Legal Opinion

McKeehan v. Wittels

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 26, 1974No. 35059PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLIAN, Judge.

This is an appeal by defendants, Jacob M. Wittels, Malcolm Wittels, llene Wittels, and Wittels Investment Co., Inc. from a joint judgment entered by the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, Missouri, in favor of plaintiff, Dorothy M. McKeehan, in the amount of $29,942.65 actual damages and $25,000 punitive damages. The case was tried before the court without a jury.

Appellants challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support a finding of breach of fiduciary duty. Specifically, appellants claim:

1. The judgment was against the weight of the evidence because the material…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. National Rejectors, Inc. v. TriemanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  2. Mills v. MurrayMissouri Court of Appeals · 1971
  3. Bacon v. SouleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1912
  4. Wolfersberger v. MillerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  5. Davis v. PittiSupreme Court of Missouri · 1971

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Osterberger v. Hites Construction Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Koester v. American Republic Investments, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  3. Vogel v. A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Pigg v. RobertsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Miles v. Perpetual Savings & Loan Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1979

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