Legal Opinion
In re Estate of Williams
Putnam County Probate Court
Decided June 19, 1956No. 17261PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By WARREN, J:
John D. Williams died testate on Feb. 14, 1955, leaving surviving him his widow, Bess I. Williams, his sole and only devisee, legatee, and heir at law. Decedent’s will was admitted to probate and letters testamentary were issued to Bess I. Williams by this court on March 1, 1955. Previous to filing an inventory, the widow as an individual prepared an application requesting the tax commission to consent to transfer certain joint and survivorship funds from the joint names of herself and husband to herself individually which was approved on March 1, 1955. One, the checking…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Cleveland Trust Co. v. ScobieOhio Supreme Court · 1926
- Schwaigert v. VitzhumOhio Probate Court of Franklin County · 1938
- In re Estate of KirkhamCuyahoga County Probate Court · 1941
3Cited by5 opinions
- Krakoff v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1970
- In re Estate of BauerFulton County Probate Court · 1962
- In re Estate of CantorMontgomery County Probate Court · 1963
- Shipman v. HanceOhio Court of Appeals · 1959
- Cantor v. Department of TaxationOhio Court of Appeals · 1964