Legal Opinion

Halladay v. Verschoor

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 16, 1967No. 18491PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEHAFFY, Circuit Judge.

This action by Halladay, plaintiff-appellant and court-appointed Trustee under the Will of Gertrude H. Goodridge, against J. J. Verschoor, defendant-appellee, seeks damages for the trust estate allegedly resulting from wrongful participation in a series of transactions by Verschoor with one L. E. Melrin, the original Executor-Trustee under the will. Melrin, a Minnesota attorney, was authorized under the will to make distribution of certain assets of the estate to tax-exempt charitable organizations of his own selection. Melrin resigned as Trustee on December 27, 1960…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Beacon Theatres, Inc. v. WestoverSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Simler v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Edwin Kerr v. Compagnie De Ultramar and Transmar Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
  4. Thermo-Stitch, Inc. v. Chemi-Cord Processing Corp. And Standwear Pleating Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  5. Depinto v. Provident Security Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Myzel v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,437 Hetty Fey v. Walston & Co., Inc., and Robert A. SpiraCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  3. Field v. Volkswagenwerk AGCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  4. Giordano v. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  5. Hoyte Gentry and N. R. Johnston v. William R. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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