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· 5/11/1981

Dillard v. Payne

Citations

  • 615 S.W.2d 53
  • 1981 Mo. LEXIS 314

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • 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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