Legal Opinion

Estate of Rogers v. Battista

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 13, 2004No. ED 82155PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAWRENCE G. CRAHAN, Judge.

Donna Gardner appeals the judgment holding her liable for improper purchases and transfers from the bank account of her deceased stepfather, Elliott Scott Rogers, and for failing to fulfill her duties as conservator of his estate. We reverse and remand with directions.

In February 2000, Ms. Gardner applied for and was appointed as emergency guardian and conservator for Mr. Rogers after he suffered a stroke. In early March, Mr. Rogers’ two natural daughters, Lynne Battista and Christine Rogers (“Respondents”), filed a petition to remove Ms. Gardner and Ms. Gardner…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. House of Lloyd, Inc. v. Director of RevenueSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  3. Evans v. WerleMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. Jacobs v. GeorgiouMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. St. Pierre v. Director of RevenueMissouri Court of Appeals · 2001

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Harvey v. Director of RevenueMissouri Court of Appeals · 2012
  2. Wood Ex Rel. Estate of Lisher v. LisherMissouri Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. Saunders v. BowersoxMissouri Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. Hahn v. TanksleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Gholson v. Director of RevenueMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007

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