Legal Opinion
Dillard v. Thomas
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided August 12, 1954No. 7200PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcDOWELL, Presiding Judge
This action is under the declaratory judgment act. Lela Dillard, executrix of the estate of F. M. Dillard, filed an action against Cora D. Thomas and W. A. Thomas, in the Circuit Court of Pemiscot County, to have determined the interest of the estate in a $5,000 written instrument, executed by defendants, payable to F. M. Dillard, deceased.
The cause was tried and judgment rendered for defendants. Plaintiff appealed.
The petition alleges that plaintiff is the duly qualified and acting executrix of the estate of F. M. Dillard; that there was among the papers and effects of the deceased, a…
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