Legal Opinion

House v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 25, 1944No. Nos. 2809, 2810, 2814PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.

Leona Richard Fox, Wanda Richard Curtis, Florence Marie Barnett, now Townsend, George Barnett, Jr., and Rina Richard Howell, now Urquhart, instituted this action against H. G. House in the state court of Oklahoma. The petition alleged that plaintiffs were the heirs of Eastman Richard, deceased; that the defendant had occupied a fiduciary relationship toward the deceased during his lifetime; that as a result thereof he had received money and property of a value in excess of $300,000 which belonged to the deceased, and that they were entitled to an accounting thereof at…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Heckman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Farrell v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. Ellis v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  4. Sunderland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. United States v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1925

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. Anglin & StevensonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
  2. Butler v. DentonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1945
  3. Halliburton Oil Producing Co. v. GrothausSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
  4. Lena Harkins and Adam Harkins, for Themselves and for All Those Members of the Five Civilized Tribes Similarly Situated v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
  5. Davis v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958

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