Wills & Trusts – Executor’s Mistake – Estate Reimbursement 
By Deborah Elkins
Published: February 8, 2010
Tags: Fairfax Circuit Court, Judge Jane Marum Roush, Wills & Trusts
An executor who mistakenly gave $5,000 from his aunt’s estate to a cousin, when the bequest was meant for the cousin’s same-name father or his mother, wins a $5,000 judgment against the cousin in this Fairfax Circuit Court case. The aunt’s will bequeathed $5,000 to Thomas E. Pilsch, husband of Evangeline Pilsch. If Thomas E. [...]
Creditor’s Rights – Foreign Judgment – Personal Jurisdiction
By Deborah Elkins
Published: December 21, 2009
Tags: Creditor's Rights, Fairfax Circuit Court, Judge Jane Marum Roush
Where a Virginia judgment debtor’s contacts with California were limited to placing orders from Virginia for merchandise to be shipped from California to Virginia, a California court did not have personal jurisdiction over the Virginia debtor, and a Fairfax Circuit Court grants debtor’s motion to vacate the California default judgment. A 2005 California default judgment [...]
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