Legal Opinion

Dickey v. Volker

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 27, 1928PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGantt, J.

William Rockhill Nelson, owner and publisher of the Kansas City Star, the Kansas City Times and the Kansas City Weekly Star, died April 3, 1915, leaving a will, in which, after certain devises and bequests, the residue of his property, including the newspapers, was left to his wife and daughter in trust, subject to life estates in them, to be invested and reinvested as provided in the will, and the net income therefrom, after the payment of certain bequests, to be paid to them. Upon their death it was provided that the property in trust should pass to trustees selected by a board consisting…

2Cases cited71 opinions

  1. Boyd's Lessee v. GravesSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Michoud v. GirodSupreme Court of the United States · 1846
  3. Magruder v. DrurySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Trice v. ComstockCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903
  5. Gardner v. . OgdenNew York Court of Appeals · 1860

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Halladay v. VerschoorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  2. Holt v. College of Osteopathic Physicians & SurgeonsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Hawkinson v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
  4. State Ex Rel. Johnson v. SevierSupreme Court of Missouri · 1936
  5. Campbell v. St. Louis Union Trust Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1940

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