Legal Opinion

Schaeffer v. Poellnitz

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 30, 2014No. 1110353PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAIN, Justice.1

Mary Leila Beasley Schaeffer and the estate of Emma Glass Beasley (hereinafter *982collectively referred to as “the Beasley branch”) appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict, awarding compensatory damages and punitive damages on mismanagement-of-trust and conversion claims in an action by William M. Poellnitz, as administrator of the estate of Edwin Glass Young, deceased, Adele Young Som-mers, and Willard P. Young (hereinafter collectively referred to as “the Young branch”). We affirm in part and we reverse in part and render a judgment for the Beasley branch on certain of…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  3. Carter v. HendersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  4. Palm Harbor Homes, Inc. v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997
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