Legal Opinion

Ellison v. Fry

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided August 19, 2014No. SC 98760PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAURA DENVIR STITH, Judge.

In a family dispute over the inheritance of money and property, Plaintiffs Mary Ellison, Susan Sleeper, and David and Arthur Fry appeal the trial court’s dismissal of all of Arthur’s claims and some of David, Susan, and Mary’s claims.1 Defendants cross-appeal the court’s refusal to dismiss all of the remaining claims. As a result of the dismissals, the trial court submitted only six of the ten claims Plaintiffs initially brought. The primary defendant, J.D. Fry, died after suit was filed but before trial. The trial court substituted J.D.’s wife, Linda Fry, in her…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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