Legal Opinion

Spaunhorst v. Spaunhorst

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 22, 1983No. 45376PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOWD, Judge.

Appeal from judgment which set aside a general warranty deed of Rose S. Spaun-horst (hereinafter grantor) to her seven grandchildren on the ground that the grant- or lacked mental capacity to execute the deed. Defendants-appellants contend the judgment should be reversed on the following grounds:

1) The trial court erred in failing to sustain defendants’ motion to dismiss for plaintiff’s failure to properly substitute parties; 2) No clear, cogent and convincing evidence was offered to show that the grantor was incompetent at the time she executed the deed; 3) The trial court erred…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. McCoy v. McCoySupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  3. Holton v. CochranSupreme Court of Missouri · 1907
  4. Cruwell v. VaughnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1962
  5. Wingate v. GriffinMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lee v. HilerMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. Estate of Helmich v. O'TOOLEMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Carlisle v. Kroger Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. Frasher ex rel. Autenrieth v. WhitsellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Hoffman v. RotskoffMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986

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