· 5/11/1981
Dillard v. Payne
Citations
- 615 S.W.2d 53
- 1981 Mo. LEXIS 314
How courts have described this case
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- holding that lawyer who deducted money from trust account to pay his own fees may be liable for conversion, despite the fact that he was authorized to deduct money from the account for litigation expenses
- money given to attorney to be held in trust account for expenses in connection with plaintiff’s suit
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Judges: Welborn
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