Kaplon v. Chase

COMBS, Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court which awarded appellee title to a 1981 Volkswagen and created a constructive trust for appellee’s benefit in real estate located in Michigan.

Appellant challenges the trial court’s jurisdiction over what he characterizes as a claim pertaining to Michigan real estate, attacks its findings of fact, and charges the lower court with reversible error in vesting ownership of the car in appellee.

Appellant grew acquainted with appellee in 1971 when he married her mother, Marcella. After the marriage, Marcella became the…