Jack M. Peterson, Lilly Peterson, Lacey Mineral and Royalty General Partnership, John R. Lacey, Ramona Lacey, Michael Lacey, Cheryl Lacey, and John Satermo a/k/a Lee John Satermo, Eugene H. Peterson, Plaintiffs and Appellees v. Lester Jasmanka, deceased, through Personal Representative Monica Clark, Chief Financial Officer for Hanna Boys Center, f/k/a Archbishop Hanna Center for Boys, Sonoma, California |
[¶ 1] Monica Clark, as the personal representative of the estate of Lester Jasmanka, appeals from a district court order denying her motion to vacate a 1990 default judgment quieting title to certain mineral interests in Jack and Eugene Peterson. We affirm, concluding (1) the 1990 judgment was not void and therefore could not be vacated under N.D.R.Civ.P. 60(b)(4), and (2) the motion to vacate th... More... $0 (06-29-2014 - ) |
In the Guardianship of Jeffrey Herron, an incapacitated person |
In two issues, Appellant Amy Herron appeals the trial court’s order finding her liable for damage to Appellee Jeffrey Herron’s estate while she was serving as his guardian. We affirm. |
In the matter of the Guardianship of Berry |
¶1 This proceeding involves a request for an extraordinary writ that is recast as appeal from an order in a guardianship that adjudicated the wards' selection of counsel and adjudicated a motion concerning unsupervised visitation and selection of a guardian.This proceeding also involves two requests for extraordinary relief that were made during the appeal.1 The first involves an emergency motion... More... $0 (06-24-2014 - OK) |
The Staley Family Partnership, LTD v. David Lee Stiles, et al |
Appellant, the Staley Family Partnership, Ltd. (Staley) brought an action seeking a judicial declaration that it has an easement by necessity across land owned by appellees David Lee Stiles, Delzie Stiles, Ginger Westbrook, Robert Stiles, and David Stiles to access County Road 134 (CR 134). Appellees filed a counterclaim, seeking a judicial declaration that Staley does not have an easement across ... More... $0 (06-21-2014 - TX) |
Jim Nebeker v. Summit County |
¶1 Summit County (the County) appeals the entry of judgment in favor of Jim Nebeker on Nebeker’s negligence claim. Nebeker cross-appeals, contending that the court improperly imposed a statutory cap to reduce the judgment from $594,400.21 to $221,400. We affirm. |
Carl D. Sederholm v. Michelle Neville and the Office of the Attorney General of Texas |
Michelle Neville, appellee, filed a motion for judgment nunc pro tunc on an order enforcing child support and medical support obligations. The trial court signed the order. In two issues, Carl D. Sederholm, appellant, argues that the trial court erred by rendering the judgment nunc pro tunc. |
IN THE ESTATE OF JESSIE GRAY, DECEASED |
Appellant, the Estate of Jessie Gray, appeals the decision of the County Court of Bailey County, Texas, to grant to appellee, Celia Gray, a homestead exemption in the residence occupied by Celia and the decedent prior to his death. The Estate raises three issues on appeal. We will affirm. |
Mary Ann Orr and Charlotte Orr v. Lucy Ann Walker |
Mary Ann Orr filed an application to probate the will of her grandmother, Fannie Mable Walker. The trial court denied the application. Mary and her sister, Charlotte Orr, filed this notice of appeal. In three issues, they argue (1) the evidence was legally and factually sufficient to establish that Mary was not in default in failing to present Fannie’s will for probate, (2) the trial court erred... More... $0 (06-05-2014 - TX) |
Santino Aguirre, Brenda Echavarria and Leroy Aguirre v. Scott S. Aguirre and Irma S. Aguirre |
Santino Aguirre, Brenda Echavarria, and Leroy Aguirre (Appellants) appeal from the trial court’s take-nothing summary judgment in favor of Scott S. Aguirre and Irma S. Aguirre (Appellees). We reverse and remand. |
State of Oklahoma v. Nicholas Bordofske |
Tulsa, OK - The State of Oklahoma charged Nicholas Bordofske with: |
In The Estate of Ramiro Aguilar, Jr. |
Anthony C. Aguilar and Michael A. Aguilar appeal the probate court’s order approving a claim filed by their sister Margaret Morales against their father’s estate. Their father, Ramiro Aguilar Jr., and their mother, Alvida Mae Aguilar, passed away within a month of each other. Morales was appointed independent executrix of both of her parents’ estates. Anthony Aguilar then sued Morales in El ... More... $0 (05-28-2014 - TX) |
Velma J. Hussemann v. Herbert J. Hussemann, Jr. |
This conflict-of-laws case requires us to determine whose state law governs the enforceability of mutual clauses in a postnuptial agreement that waived each spouse’s elective share. Two Florida residents were married in Florida in 1991. A few months later, they signed a postnuptial agreement in Florida. The agreement expressly provided that Florida law would apply. The married couple subsequentl... More... $0 (05-23-2014 - IA) |
In the matter of the Estate of J.L. Beasley, deceased |
Kelly Ashworth Stovall, Appellant, appeals the final judgment entered by the assigned statutory probate judge, the Honorable Robert E. Price, who construed the Last Will and Testament of J.L. Beasley. Judge Price held that J.L. intended to give Appellant 80 acres located on the east side of the western half of the 320-acre tract of land, but not the house or barn located on the 320-acre tract. App... More... $0 (05-22-2014 - TX) |
Keely Rae Johnson Fuentes v. Mary L. Tillett |
2 This consolidated appeal involves interrelated judgments in two separate |
Jason P. v. Danielle S. |
Family Code1 section 7613, subdivision (b) (hereafter, section 7613(b)) currently provides: “The donor of semen provided to a licensed physician and surgeon or to a licensed sperm bank for use in assisted reproduction of a woman other than the donor’s spouse is treated in law as if he were not the natural parent of a child thereby conceived, unless otherwise agreed to in a writing signed by th... More... $0 (05-14-2014 - CA) |
Robert Blechman v. Katherine Dely |
Appellant appeals the trial court’s order finding him in contempt and removing him as personal representative of the Estate of Bertram Blechman. We find that the trial court violated appellant’s due process rights by finding him in indirect criminal contempt without complying with the procedures outlined in Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.840 and by removing him as personal representative... More... $0 (05-14-2014 - FL) |
Carolyn Calkins James, Individually and as next friend of her elderly mother, Mary Olive Calkins v. Honorable Olen Underwood, Honorable Patrick Sebesta and Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, Richard Stephen Calkins as agent in fact for Mary Olive Calkins and Michael Easton, Individually and as assignee of Richard Stephen Calkins |
Carolyn James and her brother Richard Steven Calkins are in a legal dispute over who has the right to manage the assets of their mother, Mary Calkins. Their |
Joseph PADUH III, Temporary Administrator of the Estate of Joe Perry Corzine, Deceased, and Stephen P. Takas Jr., Trustee of the Joe Perry Corzine Trust, and Successor Independent Executor of the Estate of James L. Corzine, Deceased, Appellees |
This is an appeal from a probate court order granting summary judgment in a bill of review action. Appellees Joseph Paduh III, Temporary Administrator of the Estate of Joe Perry Corzine, Deceased, and Stephen P. Takas Jr., Trustee of the Joe Perry Corzine Trust, and Successor Independent Executor of the Estate of James L. Corzine, Deceased (collectively “Paduh”) filed a petition for bill of re... More... $0 (05-07-2014 - TX) |
Victoria Rae Vanderpool, Janis Claire Stark and Ray Todd Vanderpool v. Barbara Sharp Vanderpool |
Victoria Rae Vanderpool, Janis Claire Stark, and Ray Todd Vanderpool (Appellants) appeal from the summary judgment in favor of Appellee, Barbara Sharp Vanderpool. Appellants raise one issue on appeal. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand the case for further proceedings. |
Joshua R. Denton v. Lorene Brown |
COMES NOW the said plaintiff and for their cause of action against the said defendants, alleges and states: |
Georgette Kalenian v. George Elias Insen |
Plaintiffs, Georgette Kalenian, Ida Reza, Elizabeth Van Item and Alex Tony Insen (Alex), 1 appeal from an order denying their motion to vacate two December 15, 2011 dismissal orders. Plaintiffs filed a Probate Code2 section 17200 petition seeking to replace defendant, George Elias Insen (George),3 as trustee of the Elias George Insen Separate Property Trust and determine the trust’s construction... More... $0 (04-14-2014 - CA) |
Estate of James P. Maher, III v. Olga Valerievna Iglikova |
Lyudmila Taran, guardian of her son, P.M., a minor and beneficiary of the Estate of James P. Maher, III, appeals the trial court’s denial of her motion for summary judgment, wherein the trial court found that A.M.I., appellee Olga Valerievna Iglikova’s daughter, is a pretermitted child. We reverse because A.M.I. does not qualify as a pretermitted child because she was born before the execution... More... $0 (04-09-2014 - FL) |
Jeff Joseph v. Missy Renee Dale |
COMES NOW, the Plaintiff, and for his cause of action, states: |
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF AGNES L. BOYD, DECEASED |
¶1 Johnie Glen Boyd (Appellant) argues the trial court's order on appeal fails to give full faith and credit to probate proceedings in Texas in which Raymond Glen Boyd was determined to be the sole devisee of Agnes L. Boyd (Decedent). The Oklahoma trial court's order provided for the division of Oklahoma oil, gas, and mineral property into one-fourth interests according to Oklahoma statutes. Purs... More... $0 (03-31-2014 - OK) |
Veronica L. Davis v. James A. West and Houston Reporting Services |
This is the fourth appeal arising out of two lawsuits regarding court reporter fees. In the first lawsuit filed in justice court, Houston Reporting Services (HRS) alleged that Veronica Davis, an attorney, breached her contractual obligation to pay for deposition transcripts. HRS obtained a post-answer default judgment |
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