Legal Opinion

Bland v. Graves

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided November 23, 1994No. Nos. 16637, 16721PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Edward J. Mahoney, Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants, Sheila Dow, Ann Cluett, and Hazel Bristol, appeal from the probate court’s order directing a verdict in favor of the defendants-appellees in this will contest action. We affirm.

This is the second time this case is before this court on appeal. See Bland v. Graves (1993), 85 Ohio App.3d 644, 620 N.E.2d 920. Accordingly, a brief synopsis of the prior proceedings is necessary before we can review the issues raised in this appeal.

On November 18, 1989, Irene Willis, age eighty-two, died testate, leaving an estate valued at approximately $2.8 million.…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Tumey v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. In Re Murchison.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Federal Trade Commission v. Cement InstituteSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Aetna Life Insurance v. LavoieSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. In re Estate of ShoemakerOhio Court of Appeals · 2017
  5. State ex rel. Litty v. LeskovyanskyOhio Supreme Court · 1996

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