Brown v. Jones

PUDLOWSKI, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered September 25,1986 by the Honorable Arthur Litz, of the St. Louis County Circuit Court. The Court’s judgment awarded respondent $498,524.25 and costs in a fraud action.

Plaintiff's husband, Ernest C. Brown, died on October 6, 1980, in an automobile accident. Plaintiff received a total of $530,247.74 insurance proceeds on policies which her husband had with American General Life Insurance Company. This amount was dispersed in three separate cheeks, with respective values of $481,-939.89, $23,238.19 and $25,069.66.

Plaintiff and…