Legal Opinion

Durboraw v. Durboraw

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided May 9, 1903No. 13,158PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Error from Bourbon district court; W. L. Simons, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

This controversy arises over the construction of a will of real estate. Prior to July 29, 1895, the testator was the owner of the land in dispute. On that day he conveyed it to another. Upon October 11, 1895, he made his will, in the following terms :

“ I, James S. Durboraw, of Drywoocí township, Bourbon county, Kansas, being of sound mind and dispo. ing memory, do make and publish this my last will and testament.

' “First: I direct that my just debts and funeral expenses be fully paid.

“Second: I hereby devise and bequeath to my grandson…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Vernon v. . VernonNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Hardenbergh v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Given v. HiltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  4. Haley v. GatewoodTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Patty v. GoolsbySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1888

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kirkpatrick v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of Kansas · 1922
  2. In Re Estate of SowderSupreme Court of Kansas · 1959
  3. Johnson v. WhiteSupreme Court of Kansas · 1907
  4. Coon v. CoonIndiana Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Kistler v. Fitzpatrick Mortgage Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1937

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