In re Last Will of Hollingsworth
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Ha/rrison CJirouit Cov/rt. At the March term of the Harrison Circuit Court there was presented for probate an instrument purporting to be the last will of J. W. Hollingsworth, as follows: “I hereby devise and bequeath all my property and effects of whatsoever hind or class to the following named persons, and as follows, to-wit: A house and lot situated on lot 5, in block 5, in the town of River Sioux, and all my personal effects of every class and description,…
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Appeal from, Ha/rrison CJirouit Cov/rt. At the March term of the Harrison Circuit Court there was presented for probate an instrument purporting to be the last will of J. W. Hollingsworth, as follows: “I hereby devise and bequeath all my property and effects of whatsoever hind or class to the following named persons, and as follows, to-wit: A house and lot situated on lot 5, in block 5, in the town of River Sioux, and all my personal effects of every class and description, including monies, notes, mortgages, judgments and securities, now held by me and due me, or to become due, and held in my…
1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.
1. BILL OF EXECUTIONS: abstract: evidence. I. The proponent filed a motion to strike out all the evidence from the abstract and affirm tbe judgment, 011 ground that tbe evidence is not preserved by any proper bill of exceptions, and tbe abstract does not purport to give an abstract of any proper bill of exceptions. This motion was submitted with the cause. Tbe abstract contains tbe following statement: “Twenty days from tbe 24th day of March, 1881, was given by court and opposite counsel to present and file bill of exceptions; which bill of exceptions embodying and containing all tbe evidence…
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