Legal Opinion

Fuqua v. O'Conner

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 28, 1988No. 53861PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRIST, Judge.

This case involves the construction of the provisions of the Last Will and Testament of Anna H. Glennon. Plaintiffs appeal from the order of summary judgment entered in favor of defendants wherein the court found the bequest to plaintiffs of “all of my stocks” was unambiguous. The court construed the term to include “any shares of holdings representing ownership in a corporation and not bonds or other securities.” We affirm.

In Article Third of her will, testatrix bequeathed “all of my stocks” to plaintiffs. At the time of her death, testatrix possessed corporate stock valued at…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Magruder v. MagruderMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Lehmann v. JanesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  3. Meyer v. BradleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Estate of Fleischmann v. FleischmannMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Brooks, Exr. v. EschwegeOhio Court of Appeals · 1957

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re NelsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Sterling v. HawkinsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996

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