Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Townsend v. Tipton Circuit Court
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided November 1, 1961No. 30,095PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtArterburn, J.
The will of Paul V. Townsend, deceased, was admitted to probate on March 8, 1960 and letters testamentary issued to Ruby G. Townsend in Estate Number 14141, Superior Court of Madison County. Thereafter, a complaint was filed on September 6, 1960 in the Superior Court of Madison County to contest the will. This action was given Civil Cause Number S-60-831. Summons was issued accordingly.
On September 14, 1960, prior to the appearance day, the judge of the Superior Court of Madison County, sua sponte, made the following entry in Estate Number 14141:
“Pursuant to the complaint to contest probated…
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Durham v. Marion Circuit CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1959
- State Etc. v. Marion Cir. Ct. Etc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1959
- State Ex Rel. Surprise v. Porter Circuit CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1948
- Harris, Et Ux. v. Souder, Supt., Etc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1954
- State Ex Rel. Raney, Etc. v. Gibson Cir. Ct., Etc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1961
3Cited by15 opinions
- Krick v. Farmers and Merchants Bank of BoswellIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972
- State Ex Rel. Civil City of South Bend v. Court of Appeals of Indiana-Third DistrictIndiana Supreme Court · 1980
- Donahue v. WatsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
- Blake v. BlakeIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
- D. L. M. v. V. E. M.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1982
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