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Research Center - Opinions

This page contains opinions for Attorney Fees, Fiduciary Fees, Estate Administration, Exceptions to Inventory, Guardianships, Name Changes, Fiduciary Removal, Declaratory Judgments, Summary Judgments, Spoliated Will, and Will Construction.

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Case Caption Description Judge / Magistrate Date of Opinion
Attorney Fees
James Atchison Setting Contingent Fee Wayne F. Wilke 1997
Howard Banker American Rule Interpreted Wayne F. Wilke 1996
Ludwig Berthold Fees from a Trust Wayne F. Wilke 1997
Cora Bockman Setting Attorney Fee Wayne F. Wilke 1996
Blanche Daniels Setting Attorney Fee Wayne F. Wilke 2000
Alice Edwards Denying Contingent Fee Wayne F. Wilke 1996
Sara Ezer Denying Contingent Fee Wayne F. Wilke 1997
John Finucan Settting Attorney Fee Wayne F. Wilke 1997
Priscilla Gamble Extraordinary Fee Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Karl Goodman Extraordinary Fee Wayne F. Wilke 1997
Regis Hartzler Setting Attorney Fee Wayne F. Wilke 1998
Virginia Hoppe Setting Attorney Fee Wayne F. Wilke 2001
Richard Matre Disgorging Fees Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Phyllis McKibben Fees for Litigation Wayne F. Wilke 2000
Robert Reid Setting Attorney Fee Wayne F. Wilke 2001
Eddie Thompson Extraordinary Fee Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Stella Wesley Setting Attorney Fee Wayne F. Wilke 1996
Kenneth Whiteford Denying Contingent Fee Wayne F. Wilke 2000
Civil Ligitation
John Alexander Summary Judgment Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Dorette Fleischman Subject Matter Jurisdiction Wayne F. Wilke 1995
John Schwertman Award of Attorney Fees Wayne F. Wilke 1998
Tortious Interference
Wayne F. Wilke
1999
Declaratory Judgments
Fred Weisman IRA Designees Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Estate Administration
Thelma Diers Fiduciary's Claim Wayne F. Wilke 1997
William Flick Disabled Spouse Election Wayne F. Wilke 1996
Mary Holzberg Tax Apportionment Wayne F. Wilke 1997
Pasquale Leprotti Disabled Spouse Election Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Anna Loeffler Suitability of Administrator Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Virginia Metz Competing Applications Wayne F. Wilke 1996
Christina Morris Fiduciary's Claim Wayne F. Wilke 1997
Gertrude Newell Claim Against Estate Wayne F. Wilke 2000
Ann Rothan Joint and Survivorship Property Wayne F. Wilke 1997
Earl Sanders Q-Tip Election Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Marjorie Schilling Inventory Exceptions Wayne F. Wilke 1996
John Schwertman Concealment of Assets Wayne F. Wilke 1997
Roy Smith Inter-Vivos Gifts Wayne F. Wilke 1997
Denise Warken Fiduciary's Claim Wayne F. Wilke 1997
Samuel Werner Domicile Wayne F. Wilke 1997
Exceptions to Inventory
Gertrude Everhart Inventory Exceptions Wayne F. Wilke 2001
William Gaines, Sr. Inventory Exceptions Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Fiduciary Fees
Abbie Baer Extraordinary Fee Mag. Thomas W. Landon 2000
Guardianship
Mathilda Becker Appointment with Power of Attorney Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Charlotte Hall Application to Make Gifts Wayne F. Wilke 1996
Katherine Taft Application to Make Gifts Wayne F. Wilke 2000
Summary Judgment
Maurice Reardon Summary Judgment Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Trust Administration
Della Albers Construction Wayne F. Wilke 1998
Powell Crosley Effect of Adoption Wayne F. Wilke 1996
William Holden Amending a Trust Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Willie Clay Jones Administering Trust Wayne F. Wilke 1999
A.J. Woltering Exceptions to Account Wayne F. Wilke 1997
Wills
Joseph Elble Construction Wayne F. Wilke 1996
Walter Eppley Construction Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Cleon Green Admission of Lost Will Wayne F. Wilke 2001
Naomi Rinehardt Revocation Wayne F. Wilke 1996
Frank Showalter Construction Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Richard L. Sust Construction Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Jack Weaver Construction Wayne F. Wilke 1999
Charles Wichman Construction Wayne F. Wilke 1997