Legal Opinion

Spafford v. Coats

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 5, 1983No. 82-816PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Deusen

Plaintiff, Donna Spafford, appeals a directed verdict in favor of the defendant, Richard Coats, as to count I of her amended three count complaint entered in a bench trial by the trial court at the conclusion of the evidence adduced by the plaintiff.

In count I of her amended complaint for impression of a constructive trust plaintiff alleged, first, that she purchased a 1976 Chevrolet El Camino and paid the entire purchase price from her own funds and that said vehicle was titled in the name of the defendant only and that the sole reason for titling the vehicle in the name of the defendant was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hewitt v. HewittIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Happel v. MecklenburgerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  3. Chicago Park District v. Kenroy, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1982

3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. McKechnie v. BergNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Sutton v. ValoisMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2006
  5. Goode v. GoodeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1990

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