Legal Opinion

Finn v. Barnes

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided February 5, 1937PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This cause is for the specific performance of an alleged contract for reciprocal wills between plaintiff and James Bucher, deceased. Under the pleadings, title to real property is involved and by the decree rendered, such title was determined. Appellant, Paul Barnes, is executor under the probated will of James M. Bucher, deceased, and the executor and his wife, Clara Barnes, are the residuary devisees and legatees under said will. Appellants Bert Leedum and Beatrice Stamm are legatees under the probated will. Defendants, Moberly Savings Loan Association, Mechanics Bank Trust Company, Moberly…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Chambers v. ChambersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1910
  2. Selle v. SelleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
  3. Vining v. Ramage.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1928

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Black and White Cabs of St. Louis, Inc. v. SmithMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963
  2. State Ex Rel. St. Louis Union Trust Co. v. SartoriusSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  3. Bick v. MuellerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1940
  4. Jeffress v. PiattSupreme Court of Missouri · 1963

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