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In Re Estate of Duffy

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 14, 1940No. 45138PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBliss, J.

Hugh Duffy died leaving a last will and testament and a codicil thereto, by which he bequeathed and devised his property equally among his 13 children, except that he left the share of his son George Duffy in trust for him under such conditions that it could not be subjected to the payment of his debts. The estate consisted of personal property, and of real estate in Black Hawk and Buchanan counties. Prior to the death of the testator, the Fairbank State Bank had obtained judgments against George Duffy in the approximate sum of $8,000. The will and codicil were filed for probate in the office…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Gaines v. FuentesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. In Re the Probate of the Will of DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  3. In Re Estate of BakerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Morrison v. LandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  5. In Re Estate of MeredithMichigan Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Logan v. ThomasonTexas Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Coomes v. FineganSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  3. Baptist Foundation of Texas v. BuchananCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
  4. In Re Estate of KennySupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  5. In Re Estate of HermenceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944

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