58243 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
Dismissal |
Wyandot Nation of Kansas v.... |
May 3, 2014
Apr. 8, 2014 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict:
-$1
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-$1
Defense |
Melanie Polin, Veronica Pol... |
May 29, 2010
Apr. 20, 2010 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Duty
Verdict:
$0
|
$0
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Ben T. Kayashima | In re Colwell Revocable Liv... |
May 13, 2003
Apr. 16, 2003 |
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Probate and Trusts
Misappropriation of Assets
Verdict:
$300,000
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$300,000
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Confidential |
Aug. 13, 2002
Mar. 14, 2002 |
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Probate and Trusts
Contested Estate
Verdict:
$0
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$0
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James B. Jennings | In Re Clare Trust |
Dec. 31, 1999
Nov. 1, 1999 |
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Probate and Trusts
Estate Property Sales
Verdict:
$138,000
|
$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
Trust
Verdict:
$0
|
$0
|
James P. Gray | In the Matter of the Trust ... |
Jan. 1, 2000
Aug. 12, 1999 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Lori Weinerman, individuall... |
Feb. 11, 2017
Jan. 19, 2017 |
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Probate and Trusts
Will Contest
Verdict:
$1,420,000
|
$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
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict:
-$1
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-$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
Incapacity and Undue Influence |
Defense | Diane Price | In the Matter of the Kay Pe... |
Feb. 28, 2020
Jun. 7, 2019 |
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Probate and Trusts
Statute of Limitations |
Defense | Don R. Franchi | Samantha Riley v. Estate of... |
Jun. 27, 2025
Jun. 2, 2025 |
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Probate and Trusts
Creditors' Claims
Verdict:
$650,000
|
$650,000
|
Ross C. Moody | The Estate of Thomas Iveli,... |
Jun. 26, 2025
Dec. 3, 2024 |
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Probate and Trusts
Contested Will
Verdict:
$45,000
|
$45,000
|
Jean E. Matusinka | Confidential |
Nov. 12, 1994
Sep. 26, 1994 |
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Probate and Trusts
Trust
Verdict:
$400,000
|
$400,000
|
John A. Torribio | In the Matter of the Trust ... |
Jun. 17, 2000
Feb. 2, 2000 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Duty
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Petitioner |
Chancellor Family Declarati... |
Aug. 25, 2007
Jul. 16, 2007 |
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Probate and Trusts
Undue Influence
Verdict:
$701,501
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$701,501
$701,500.55 Constructive Trust in favor of Plaintiff; $0 in favor of Defense on Claims of Elder Abuse and Punitive Damages. |
Georgette Kalenian, et al. ... |
Mar. 21, 2009
Dec. 17, 2008 |
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Probate and Trusts
Joint Tenancy
Verdict:
$0
|
$0
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John McIlroy | Estate of Candace Morris |
Jan. 11, 2001
Nov. 21, 2000 |
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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
Will Contest
Verdict:
$175,000
|
$175,000
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Richard C. Hubbell | Estate of Helen Brown |
Nov. 26, 2002
Dec. 10, 2001 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict:
$280,000
|
$280,000
|
Russell Family Trust v. Ric... |
Feb. 16, 2013
Jul. 3, 2012 |
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Probate and Trusts
Breach of Duty
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Equitable Settlement |
Susan Foppiano Valera v. Lo... |
Nov. 17, 2012
Dec. 22, 2011 |
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Probate and Trusts
Will Contest
Verdict:
$5,827,500
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$5,827,500
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David B. Flinn | Confidential |
Nov. 10, 2002
Jun. 18, 2002 |
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Probate and Trusts
Will Contest
Verdict:
$1,992
|
$1,992
|
Edward M. Ross | In re Estate of Freda Feingold |
Jun. 18, 1994
May 27, 1994 |
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Probate and Trusts
Real Property
Verdict:
$52,500
|
$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 Contract
Verdict:
$206,247
|
$206,247
|
Yuri Hofmann | Estelle Frankel v. Robert W... |
Dec. 31, 2005
Nov. 10, 2005 |
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Probate and Trusts
Elder Abuse
Verdict:
$7,501,510
|
$7,501,510
|
Flora Luz Ortiz de Bolanos ... |
Nov. 19, 2011
Nov. 4, 2011 |
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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
Trust
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Equitable award |
Irene R. Sarinana, et al. v... |
Oct. 3, 2009
Feb. 18, 2009 |
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Probate and Trusts
Bad Faith
Verdict:
$1,101,350
|
$1,101,350
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John E. Ryan | Dora Cohen Trust v. Marc Alan |
Jul. 8, 2000
Jun. 12, 2000 |