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Published: 03/19/10

Anna Nicole Smith Estate Won't Get Oilman's Fortune

By  not in system - AOL News
Anna Nicole Smith Estate Won't Get Oilman's Fortune

SAN FRANCISCO (March 19) - A federal appeals court ruled Friday that Anna Nicole Smith's estate will get none of the more than $300 million the late Playboy model claimed a Texas billionaire to whom she was briefly married meant to leave her after he died. The ruling came in a 15-year legal battle that started in a sleepy Houston probate court and stretched all the way to the U.S Supreme Court. It initially pitted Smith against the son of J. Howard Marshall over the $1.6 billion estate the oil tycoon left after his 1995 death at age 90. J. Howard Marshall had wed Smith the year before when ...

Published: 06/22/09

Anna Nicole and the Endless Quest for Loot

By  Emily Miller - Politics Daily
Anna Nicole and the Endless Quest for Loot

From beyond the grave, Anna Nicole Smith is continuing to fight for money from her brief marriage to an 89-year-old Texan billionaire oilman, J. Howard Marshall. The Playboy model, reality show star and celebrity train wreck who died of a drug overdose in 2007 and her lawyer Howard K. Stern have spent 15 years on a judicial system odyssey that may have its last performance this Thursday before a federal appellate court in Seattle. ...

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