Legal Opinion

Hedrick v. Wright

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 3, 1945PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCave, J.

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Lafayette County. The court sustained a demurrer to appellant’s petition and, upon refusing to plead further, judgment went against him.

The petition is too long to be copied, so we summarize the essential allegations. Zack A. Wright died a resident of Lafayette County, Missouri, and the respondent (defendant) was appointed administratrix of his estate in that county. He owned some property in Johnson County, Kansas, and the appellant (plaintiff) was duly appointed ancillary administrator in that county. The ancillary administrator sold deceased’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kunkel v. KunkelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  2. Orr v. St. Louis Union Trust Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1922
  3. Pocoke v. PetersonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
  4. Cunningham v. KinnerkMissouri Court of Appeals · 1934
  5. Jacobs v. CauthornSupreme Court of Missouri · 1922

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re Frech's EstateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1961
  2. Murphy v. Mercantile Trust Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1961

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