Legal Opinion

Weindel v. Weindel

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided February 19, 1895PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Daniel Dillon, Judge. (1) Appellant having been divorced from Leonard Weindel, the testator, for his fault and misconduct, is entitled to dower in his personal as well as real estate. Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1889, secs. 4517, 4526; Ibid.,- secs. 105 to 108; McFarland v. Base’s Adm’r, 24 Mo. 157; Hoyt v. Davis, 21 Mo.

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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Daniel Dillon, Judge. (1) Appellant having been divorced from Leonard Weindel, the testator, for his fault and misconduct, is entitled to dower in his personal as well as real estate. Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1889, secs. 4517, 4526; Ibid.,- secs. 105 to 108; McFarland v. Base’s Adm’r, 24 Mo. 157; Hoyt v. Davis, 21 Mo. App. 235; Stokes v. O’Fallon, 2 Mo. 32; Davis v. Davis, 5 Mo. 183; McLaughlin v. McLaughlin, 16 Mo. 242; Stone v. Stone, 18 Mo. 389; Hastings v. Myer’s Adm’r, 21 Mo. 519; Hayden’s Adm’r v. Hayden’s Adm’r, 23 Mb. 398. (2) The…

1Opinion of the CourtBbace, P. J.

Prior to the thirty-first day of October, 1884, the appellant, Catherine Weindel, was the wife of Leonard Weindel, deceased, late of the city of St. Louis. On that day, by a decree of the circuit court of said city, she was granted a divorce from her said husband for his fault, and, by consent, it was decreed by said court therein, that the said Leonard Weindel convey to said Catherine, or to a trustee for her use, cer-

*643tain real estate, described in the decree-, of great value, and transfer to her, as her absolute property, certain personal property, also therein described. All of which was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hastings v. Myers' AdministratorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1855
  2. McLaughlin v. McLaughlin's AdministratorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1852
  3. Hunt v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1875
  4. Hoyt v. DavisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1886
  5. Dobson's Administrator v. Butler's AdministratorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1852

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Howard v. StrodeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1912
  2. Halbrook v. HalbrookMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Maze v. GriffinMissouri Court of Appeals · 1896
  4. United States v. WaiteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
  5. United States v. WaiteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929

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