Legal Opinion

World Resources, Ltd. v. Utterback

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 25, 1997No. 70452PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAROHL, Judge.

Plaintiff, World Resources, Ltd. (WR), appeals after summary judgment in favor of defendant, Thomas Utterback, a businessman and attorney at law.

In its petition, WR alleged three causes of action: (1) breach of fiduciary duty; (2) constructive trust; and, (3) accounting. All three were predicated on WR’s allegation,

in April, 1993[WR] and [Utterback] entered into an agreement whereby [WR] was to receive and [Utterback] was to provide legal services to [WR]. The parties thereby entered into an attorney-client relationship whereby [WR] reposed in [Ut-terbaek] a special trust and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. ITT Commercial Finance Corp. v. Mid-America Marine Supply Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  2. Donahue v. Shughart, Thomson & Kilroy, PCSupreme Court of Missouri · 1995
  3. Markland v. Travel Travel Southfield, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. Historic Hermann, Inc. v. ThuliMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990

3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Multilist Service of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Inc. v. WilsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. State of Missouri ex rel. Kilroy Was Here, LLC, Relators v. The Honorable Joan L. Moriarty, Circuit Judge, Twenty-Second Circuit Court of Saint Louis, MissouriMissouri Court of Appeals · 2021

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