IN RE ESTATE OF HAMPTON

No. 10196.

547 S.W.2d 886 (1977)

In re ESTATE of Fred Hiram HAMPTON, Deceased. Mary BELL et al., Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Edna Elizabeth HAMPTON, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Fred Hiram Hampton, Deceased, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Springfield District.

February 22, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Sickal, David E. Blanton, Blanton, Blanton, Rice & Sickal, Sikeston, for plaintiffs-respondents.

C. A. Powell, Powell & Ringer, Dexter, for defendant-appellant.

Before BILLINGS, C. J., and STONE and TITUS, JJ.


BILLINGS, Chief Judge.

In a bench trial the court ruled in favor of plaintiffs on their petition for discovery of assets and accounting and on defendant's "cross-petition" to withdraw assets from decedent's estate. We affirm.

Plaintiffs, children of Fred Hampton by prior marriages, initiated proceedings in the probate court seeking an order requiring defendant, individually and as administratrix, to account for and pay to Hampton's estate the proceeds of a...

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