Legal Opinion

Wetterlund v. Holm

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 28, 1934No. 1041Published

1Opinion of the Court

LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

John Wotterlund of Topeka, Kansas, died testate September 5, 1929, and the main purpose of this suit is to obtain a construction of his will. It reads thus:

“Topeka, Kansas, April 23, 1928.
“I, John Wetterlund, of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, hereby will and bequeath all of my real and personal property to my wife, Sophia Wetterlund, to have and to hold and use during her natural life. That upon my demise, if I have out lived Sophia Wetterlund, then my property shall be divided as follows:
“After all burial expenses are paid, three-fourths of my entire estate I will and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Finlay v. King's LesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  2. Gibson v. SeymourIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Markham v. HuffordMichigan Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Conant v. StoneMichigan Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Goff v. PensenhaferIllinois Supreme Court · 1901

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