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In Re Estate of Harter

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 22, 1940No. 45073PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

The issue presented by this appeal is a question of law. The facts are not in dispute and the issue is sharply drawn.

Sometime prior to October 14, 1938, the decedent, Still-well E. Harter, consulted with one J. H. Hahn, a realtor, regarding the drawing of a will and advised Hahn the provisions he desired that it should contain. Hahn undertook to prepare the will and delivered the instrument to Harter on October 14, 1938. At the time that it was delivered, there was a blank space for the naming of an executor, a blank space for the signing of the instrument by decedent and two blank spaces for…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lane v. WalkerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Will of Hull v. HullSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  3. Nunn v. EhlertMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  4. In re Dougherty's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
  5. In re the Will of HulseSupreme Court of Iowa · 1879

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Keys v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1975
  2. In Re Klein's EstateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1950
  3. Clark v. Continental Tank Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
  4. Rolfing v. HarveySupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  5. In Re Lawrence's EstateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960

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