Painter v. Painter
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Warren Circuit Court. — Hon. Jas. D. Barnett, Judge. There was sufficient evidence of a conversion and the court erred in not sending the case to the jury. .¡Bank v. Brooks, 52 Mo. App. 364. (1) The demurrer to plaintiff’s evidence was properly sustained; there was no evidence of any conversion hv this defendant. 2 Greenleaf on Ev., secs. 642, 644; Bank v. Tiger Tail, etc., Co., 152 Mo. 145; 3 Starkie, 1491, 5 Am.
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Appeal from Warren Circuit Court. — Hon. Jas. D. Barnett, Judge. There was sufficient evidence of a conversion and the court erred in not sending the case to the jury. .¡Bank v. Brooks, 52 Mo. App. 364. (1) The demurrer to plaintiff’s evidence was properly sustained; there was no evidence of any conversion hv this defendant. 2 Greenleaf on Ev., secs. 642, 644; Bank v. Tiger Tail, etc., Co., 152 Mo. 145; 3 Starkie, 1491, 5 Am. Dig. 511; Nanson v. Jacob, 93 Mo. 331; Beckman v. McKarv, 14 Cal. 250; Parker v. Middle-brook, 24 Conn. 207; 1 Chitty on Pldgs. (8 Am. Ed.), 149, 159; White v.…
1Opinion of the CourtGoode, J.
Solomon Painter died in May, 1883, leaving four sons and four daughters. The devising clause of his last will was. as follows:
“After the payment of my debts and funeral expense, I want all of my personal property and farming utensils and real estate left to my wife and children *600during her single life, at her death it is to he sold and equally divided among my children, except my three boys, Herman and Otto and John, I want to give one hundred and fifty dollars advantage of the girls. All the surplus money made over and expenses to be put at interest. I further claim the right of everything-…
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- Richardson v. ColeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1901
- Ripley v. DavisMichigan Supreme Court · 1866
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- Winner v. PennimanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1872
- Newby v. HarrellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1888
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