Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Farley

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 15, 1946No. 46899PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per CuriaM.-

This is a rather unusual will contest. Maurice E. Farley, testator herein, was for many years a member of the police department at Sioux City, Iowa. He was twice married. A daughter by his first marriage, Mary Lucille, mar ried George Brainard. The 'first wife and said daughter are deceased. Patricia J. Brainard, the only child of Mary Lficille, survived testator and, as ■ his granddaughter, is his only heir at-law. Sárah I. Brainard, Patricia’s paternal grandmother, as legal guardian for Patricia, is the contestant herein. After the death - of his first wife Farley married Katie…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Baker v. SyfrittSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910
  2. Doyle v. FischerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Campbell v. DunkelbergerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  4. Blackett v. ZieglerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
  5. In Re Estate of JohnsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of LendersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956
  2. Cole v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1951
  3. Estate of Emmet Awtry, Deceased, Nellie Awtry v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1955
  4. In Re Will Contest in the Estate of SoderlandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
  5. Luthy v. SeaburnSupreme Court of Iowa · 1951

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