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57649 Rulings

Topic Case Name Published / Result

Probate and Trusts

Probate and Trusts
Trust
Verdict: -$1
In the Matter of Daniel W. ... Feb. 12, 2011
    Nov. 24, 2010
Probate and Trusts
Fraud
Verdict: -$1
Estate of Patricia Hickerso... May 19, 2012
    Sep. 29, 2011
Probate and Trusts
Will Contest
Verdict: $50,369
Anthem Life Insurance Compa... Dec. 20, 2008
    Apr. 7, 2008
Probate and Trusts
Trust
Verdict: $255,000
Confidential Mar. 22, 2001
    Nov. 15, 2000
Probate and Trusts
Undue Influence
Verdict: $233,062
Michael Harrell, Ray Harrel... Jul. 12, 2008
    Apr. 16, 2008
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Duty
Verdict: $450,000
American Contractors Indemn... May 31, 2008
    Aug. 31, 2007
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict: $22,911,759
Amendment & Complete Resta... Jan. 3, 2025
    Nov. 25, 2024
Probate and Trusts
Elder Abuse
Verdict: $477,380
Lurline Charitable Holding ... Dec. 23, 2003
    May 3, 2003
Probate and Trusts
Contested Will
Estate of Moises T. Janini Apr. 28, 2023
    Feb. 27, 2023
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict: -$1
The Savannah N. DeNoce Trus... Apr. 17, 2010
    Oct. 29, 2009
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict: -$1
Melanie Polin, Veronica Pol... May 29, 2010
    Apr. 20, 2010
Probate and Trusts
Invalid Will and Trust
Verdict: $0
In the Matter of the Estate... Nov. 23, 1996
    Sep. 25, 1996
Probate and Trusts
Fraud
Verdict: $2
Joseph Spencer Tracy v. Lou... Sep. 15, 2007
    Jul. 20, 2007
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict: $14,992,200
In re: The Estate of Albert... Jun. 28, 2008
    Apr. 16, 2008
Probate and Trusts
Contested Estate
John Branca v. Katherine Ja... Nov. 1, 2024
    Aug. 21, 2024
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict: $482,157
Frank F. Sommers, Permanent... Aug. 19, 2000
    Apr. 6, 2000
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Trust
Verdict: $650,000
In the Matter of: The Nobor... Jul. 3, 2025
    Jun. 10, 2024
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict: -$1
Lori Weinerman, individuall... Feb. 11, 2017
    Jan. 19, 2017
Probate and Trusts
Estate Property Sales
Verdict: $138,000
In Re: Conservatorship of E... Aug. 19, 2003
    Feb. 11, 2003
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict: $424,000
Rocio Flores Brenner, as Gu... Mar. 13, 1999
    Nov. 30, 1998
Probate and Trusts
Contested Estate
The Wilma Newell Trust Oct. 2, 2025
    Sep. 11, 2025
Probate and Trusts
Contested Will
Verdict: $45,000
Confidential Nov. 12, 1994
    Sep. 26, 1994
Probate and Trusts
Injunction
Verdict: $5,400,000
In re The Moore Family Trus... Sep. 3, 2005
    May 16, 2005
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict: -$1
Josephine Shook, an individ... Aug. 23, 2014
    Apr. 29, 2014
Probate and Trusts
Conservatorship
Verdict: $144,842
In Re Estate of Shea and In... Mar. 25, 2000
    Jun. 25, 1999
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Promissory Note
Verdict: $0
Robert L. Gordon, Executor ... Sep. 6, 1997
    Apr. 23, 1997
Probate and Trusts
Undue Influence
Verdict: -$1
In re the Choy Mae Wong Tru... Feb. 16, 2008
    Oct. 11, 2007
Probate and Trusts
Trust
Verdict: $0
Confidential Jun. 29, 2002
    May 2, 2002
Probate and Trusts
Real Property
Verdict: $2,750,000
Confidential Jan. 18, 2001
    Nov. 29, 2000
Probate and Trusts
Will Contest
Verdict: $1,420,000
Evelyn Keyes v. A. Edward Ezor Aug. 26, 2006
    Jul. 21, 2006