Legal Opinion
Dewey v. Jenkins
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided May 1, 1978No. KCD 28882PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHANGLER, Presiding Judge.
This suit began as an action to partition the real estate which devolved by law to the three children of the decedent Acle Dewey. One of the three children, Charlotte M. Jenkins, brought a counterclaim which alleged that the decedent father had advanced $11,592.94 to Richard A. Dewey, another of the children, against his inheritance but that through his fraud and deception the advancement was not taken into account at the time of the settlement of the estate. The counterclaimant Jenkins asked the court to offset the advancement to son Dewey in the distribution of the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Spitcaufsky v. HattenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1944
- Judd v. WalkerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1908
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- Johnson v. StullSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
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3Cited by10 opinions
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