Legal Opinion

Glover v. Holliday

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 15, 1891PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from St. Lows City Circuit Court. — How. D. D. Eisher, Judge. The evidence shows that the stock was worth $388: per share, and the commissions of the. executor should have been allowed on that valuation. It is palpable also on the face of the record that there was no variation in the intrinsic value of the stock between the first day of February, 1886, and the sixth day of December,, 1886, the period covered by the above transfers.

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Appeal from St. Lows City Circuit Court. — How. D. D. Eisher, Judge. The evidence shows that the stock was worth $388: per share, and the commissions of the. executor should have been allowed on that valuation. It is palpable also on the face of the record that there was no variation in the intrinsic value of the stock between the first day of February, 1886, and the sixth day of December,, 1886, the period covered by the above transfers. (1) When a case is submitted to a court, and a, jury dispensed with, the facts upon which the court bases its judgment are incontrovertible in…

1Opinion of the CourtBrace, J.

The appellant was executor of Harriet P. Charpiot, deceased. Among other assets of said deceased, there came to his hands, as such executor, one thousand and eleven shares of the capital stock of the Kansas City G-aslight & Coke Company, of the .face value of $100 per share..

On the thirteenth of March, 1886, in pursuance of an .order of the probate court, the executor turned over to the respondent, as curator of Thos. H. and Chas. R. Pratt, minor distributees entitled thereto under the will of said deceased,, said shares of stock.

The executor, in his first annual settlement, made on the…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Howard v. StrodeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1912
  2. Moffitt v. HerefordSupreme Court of Missouri · 1896
  3. Perkins v. SilvermanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1920
  4. Ladd v. StephensSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898
  5. Gupton v. CarrMissouri Court of Appeals · 1910

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