Legal Opinion
Ellerbeck v. Haws
Utah Supreme Court
Decided December 31, 1953No. 8010Published
1Opinion of the Court
1 Utah 2d 229 (1953)
265 P.2d 404
ELLERBECK
v.
HAWS.
No. 8010.
Supreme Court of Utah.
December 31, 1953.
Rawlings, Wallace, Roberts & Black, Grant Macfarlane, Salt Lake City, for appellant.
Backman, Backman & Clark, Le Grand P. Backman, Milton Backman, Salt Lake City, for respondent.
CROCKETT, Justice.
Is the following an absolute will?
"Sept. 29, 1951
"To whom it may concern:
"Being in the Holy Cross Hospital from digestive and other troubles, in the event I do not survive, Mrs. Ruth Clayton Haws is to take total charge of my home and such little business as may exist there. Further, she is to have my…
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