Legal Opinion

Reynolds' Appeal

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 3, 1897PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the Bay Circuit Court. — Hon. E. J. Broaddus, Judge. (1) In controversies of the character here presented, the rule.applicable to appeals in equitable cases will govern, and the court will review the evidence, and will make their finding as to the facts. In re Estate of Meeks, 45 Mo. App. 186; Finley v. Schhteter, 54 Mo.

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Appeal from the Bay Circuit Court. — Hon. E. J. Broaddus, Judge. (1) In controversies of the character here presented, the rule.applicable to appeals in equitable cases will govern, and the court will review the evidence, and will make their finding as to the facts. In re Estate of Meeks, 45 Mo. App. 186; Finley v. Schhteter, 54 Mo. App. 455. ' (2) The record in this case does not show that Gk B. Spurlock was ever appointed curator of said minor, Lewis Boggess, and in the absence of an appointment as curator he had no authority to file the exceptions or object in any manner to the final…

1Opinion of the CourtEllison, J.

Statement. Appellant, W. E. Reynolds, was the curator of the estate of Lewis JBoggess. He filed his final or' outgoing settlement to which objection was made by respondent, G-. B. Spurlock, who was his successor as such curator. The objections were, in the main, held to be well taken by the probate court and by the circuit court on appeal, and appellant has brought the case here. The settlement was admitted to be correct except in regard to amounts in the items of rent accounted for, and the amounts of the items of interest accounted for. And an item of $53.50 as also two items for services…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mathias v. O'NeillSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  2. Taylor v. HiteSupreme Court of Missouri · 1875
  3. Taylor v. CayceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
  4. Maloney v. Real Estate, Building & Loan Ass'nMissouri Court of Appeals · 1894
  5. Bank of Pike County v. MurraySupreme Court of Missouri · 1885

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. O'Keefe v. United Railways Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1907
  2. Gross v. ButlerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  3. Krug v. BruckmanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1923
  4. Maplewood Planing Mill & Stair Co. v. Pennant Construction Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1961
  5. Pearson v. HaydelMissouri Court of Appeals · 1901

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