57134 Rulings
| Topic | Verdict | Judge / ADR | Case Name | Published / Result |
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Probate and Trusts |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict:
-$1
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-$1
Plaintiff |
Josephine Shook, an individ... |
Aug. 23, 2014
Apr. 29, 2014 |
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Probate and Trusts
Misappropriation of Assets
Verdict:
$0
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$0
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Tully H. Saymour | Estate of Katherine Doris P... |
Mar. 29, 1997
Mar. 12, 1997 |
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Probate and Trusts
Distribution
Verdict:
$787,000
|
$787,000
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William H. Sullivan | In re Guardianship of Amber... |
Jun. 20, 1998
Dec. 23, 1997 |
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Probate and Trusts
Elder Abuse
Verdict:
$0
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$0
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Richard C. Hubbell | Estate of Lois M. Bennett, ... |
Apr. 15, 2003
Mar. 12, 2003 |
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Probate and Trusts
Real Property
Verdict:
$2,400,000
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$2,400,000
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Daniel Shafer v. Charlotte ... |
Dec. 20, 2008
Jul. 31, 2008 |
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Probate and Trusts
Elder Abuse
Verdict:
$477,380
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$477,380
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Thomas W. Stoever | Lurline Charitable Holding ... |
Dec. 23, 2003
May 3, 2003 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict:
$1,722,500
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$1,722,500
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William H. Sullivan | In the Matter of Harold Gre... |
Mar. 21, 1998
Jan. 16, 1998 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Charitable Trust
Verdict:
-$1
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-$1
Equitable Agreement |
Michael Adams, Jeanne Falk ... |
May 8, 2010
Apr. 14, 2010 |
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Probate and Trusts
Will Contest
Verdict:
$1,420,000
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$1,420,000
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Evelyn Keyes v. A. Edward Ezor |
Aug. 26, 2006
Jul. 21, 2006 |
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Probate and Trusts
Fraud
Verdict:
$4,200,000
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$4,200,000
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In the Matter of the estate... |
May 1, 2010
Oct. 28, 2009 |
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Probate and Trusts
Undue Influence
Verdict:
-$1
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-$1
Nominal Damages to Both Parties |
In re: Estate of Ruth Y. Pr... |
Apr. 24, 2010
Apr. 5, 2010 |
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Probate and Trusts
Fraud
Verdict:
$2
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$2
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Joseph Spencer Tracy v. Lou... |
Sep. 15, 2007
Jul. 20, 2007 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Claims Denied |
Solomon and Bessie Feffer T... |
May 7, 2011
Mar. 30, 2011 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
$489,372 (including attorney fees and costs) |
The Savannah N. DeNoce Trus... |
Apr. 17, 2010
Oct. 29, 2009 |
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Probate and Trusts
Bad Faith
Verdict:
-$1
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-$1
Respondent (attorney fees of $114,688 granted) |
In re the Smith Family Trust |
Sep. 12, 2009
Aug. 25, 2009 |
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Probate and Trusts
Conservatorship
Verdict:
-$1
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-$1
Defense |
Donto James, Sametto James ... |
Jan. 14, 2012
Dec. 20, 2011 |
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Probate and Trusts
Real Property
Verdict:
$52,500
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$52,500
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The Estate of Margie Sonnier |
May 2, 2015
Mar. 24, 2015 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict:
$482,157
|
$482,157
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Laurence D. Kay | Frank F. Sommers, Permanent... |
Aug. 19, 2000
Apr. 6, 2000 |
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Probate and Trusts
Undue Influence
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
In re the Choy Mae Wong Tru... |
Feb. 16, 2008
Oct. 11, 2007 |
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Probate and Trusts
Will Contest
Verdict:
$0
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$0
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Robert M. Letteau | Estate of Jean Holloway Tob... |
Dec. 30, 1995
Oct. 23, 1995 |
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Probate and Trusts
Estate Property Sales
Verdict:
$138,000
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$138,000
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Rodney E. Nelson | In Re: Conservatorship of E... |
Aug. 19, 2003
Feb. 11, 2003 |
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Probate and Trusts
Will Contest
Verdict:
$0
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$0
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James C. Chalfant | Matthew Meshekoff v. Jennif... |
Nov. 16, 2004
May 20, 2004 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict:
$1,800,000
|
$1,800,000
|
Laila Rose and Kulyanee Pat... |
Oct. 8, 2011
Sep. 16, 2011 |
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Probate and Trusts
Undue Influence
Verdict:
-$1
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-$1
Respondent |
Carrie Reese, Marissa Reese... |
Aug. 8, 2009
Feb. 4, 2009 |
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Probate and Trusts
Oral Contract
Verdict:
$552,015
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$552,015
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Confidential |
May 8, 1999
Oct. 22, 1998 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Duty |
Plaintiff | The Amber Tsujioka Irrevoca... |
Jun. 2, 2023
Dec. 13, 2022 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty |
Dismissal | Kenneth J. Medel | Debra Turner v. Laurie Anne... |
May 15, 2020
May 29, 2019 |
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Probate and Trusts
Contested Will |
Contestants | Julie A. Emede | Estate of Moises T. Janini |
Apr. 28, 2023
Feb. 27, 2023 |
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Probate and Trusts
Undue Influence
Verdict:
$237,500
|
$237,500
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Doe v. Roe |
Mar. 25, 2010
Feb. 27, 2010 |
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Probate and Trusts
Will Contest
Verdict:
$0
|
$0
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Deborah Rothman | Confidential |
Jan. 15, 1998
Nov. 9, 1997 |