Legal Opinion
Sisson v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided June 17, 1971No. 54479, 54481PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BECKER, Justice.
The issues in the two captioned cases are identical. They are therefore decided in one opinion. In each case the petitioning parties are claimants in the estate of B. P. St. John, deceased. In each case claimants were held to have failed to meet their burden of proof and the claim was disallowed. Each set of claimants appeals on the same assignment of error and raises the same narrow issue. Hereafter the term claimants shall refer to all claimants in both actions.
All parties agree on the statement of the case which is stated by claimants in No. 14— 54479:
“This case involves a…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Wormley v. HamburgSupreme Court of Iowa · 1874
- German American Savings Bank v. HannaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
- In Re Estate of WinslowSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
- Mollison v. RittgersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
- Stevens v. Peoples Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1919
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- Wimer v. HinkleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
- Davis v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
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- Nasco Land Development Company, Inc. v. OsborneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
- Solbrack v. FosselmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
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