Legal Opinion

Leggett v. Estate of Leggett

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided March 1, 1972No. 6549, 6627PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*141OPINION

By the Court,

Batjer, J.:

These two cases were consolidated for the purpose of appeal because the same legal issues are involved in each.

Freda Leggett, appellant, and Sidney Leggett were married in Virginia City, Nevada in 1930. At the time of the marriage Sidney Leggett had two children by a previous marriage, J. Brice Leggett and Leslie A. Leggett, who are the respondents in this action. Early in 1964 Sidney Leggett filed an action for divorce. On July 1, 1964, while that divorce action was pending he executed a will devising and bequeathing all of his separate property and his share…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Wyatt v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Estate of Axcelrod v. PockerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Thomas v. BokelmanNevada Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Poisl v. FergusonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  5. In Re Steele's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1954

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Prestie v. PrestieNevada Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Todora v. TodoraNevada Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Chavez v. MontoyaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1976
  4. D'Ambra v. ColeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1990
  5. Riesterer v. DietmeierNevada Supreme Court · 1982

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