STRATTON v. STRATTON

No. 48717.

694 S.W.2d 510 (1985)

Elmer L. STRATTON, Jr., and Elmer L. Stratton, Jr., Personal Representative of the Estate of Elmer L. Stratton, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Ada Penny STRATTON and Thomas L. Blickhan and Dorothy J. Blickhan, husband and wife, Defendants-Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Northern Division.

July 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard R. Howe, Canton, for defendants-appellants.

John B. Morthland, Wasinger, Parham & Morthland, Hannibal, for plaintiffs-respondents.


DOWD, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for plaintiff in a court tried case which granted an implied trust, either constructive or resulting, on land previously owned by defendant Ada Stratton, and subsequently conveyed to defendants Dorothy and Thomas Blickhan. We find that the imposition of a constructive trust was proper. We affirm.

The plaintiff, Elmer L. Stratton, Jr. (herein E.L.) and defendant Dorothy Blickhan are the only children...

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