Legal Opinion

Joanne Miller v. Henry Saunders

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided December 5, 2013No. 2012-273-AppealPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Chief Justice SUTTELL,

for the Court.

The plaintiff, Joanne Miller, appeals from a Superior Court order granting summary judgment for the defendants, Henry Saunders and Kristin Saunders. 1 The plaintiff challenges the trial justice’s rulings that the plaintiffs deceased ex-husband, Dean S. Miller, created a valid custodial trust with regard to his life insurance proceeds and that this custodial trust did not violate a property settlement agreement executed by the plaintiff and Mr. Miller in conjunction with their divorce. This case came before the Supreme Court pursuant to an order…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Chapdelaine v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2011
  2. Mutual Development Corp. v. Ward Fisher & Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2012
  3. Garden City Treatment Center, Inc. v. Coordinated Health Partners, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
  4. Derderian v. Essex InsuranceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2012
  5. Riffenburg v. RiffenburgSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1991

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Patricia Botelho v. City of Pawtucket School DepartmentSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2016
  2. Kevin R. Hough v. Shawn P. McKiernanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2015
  3. Melissa E. Goddard v. APG Security-RI, LLC, alias John Doe CorporationSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2016
  4. 5750 Post Road Medical Offices, LLC v. East Greenwich Fire DistrictSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2016
  5. Chariho Regional School District, by and through the Chariho Regional School Committee v. State of Rhode IslandSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2019

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