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· 10/15/1886

Sargeant v. Rowsey

Citations

  • 89 Mo. 617

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Placing the obligation to change the beneficiary designation on the policy holder ensures a smooth transfer of funds . . . following the policy holder’s death, and reduces the incentives for costly and divisive litigation.”
  • “The interpretation of the language of a divorce decree, like the interpretation of other written documents, is a question of law, reviewed by this court de novo.”
  • interpretation of divorce decree is question of law

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Judges: Sherwood

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