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Bixby v. Bixby

District Court, S.D. Illinois

Decided July 8, 1970No. Civ. A. No. P-3099PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTION TO DISMISS

ROBERT D. MORGAN, District Judge.

This is a suit for a declaratory judgment praying judicial construction of the Last Will of Kenneth R. Bixby, deceased. The complaint contains the following pertinent allegations.

Mr. Bixby, a resident of Knox County in this District, died testate on January 7, 1969. His will was duly admitted to probate by the Circuit Court of the Ninth Judicial Circuit of Illinois. Virginia K. Bixby, decedent’s wife, and Marjorie B. Gillick were appointed co-executors thereof.

The decedent’s will contained a bequest to his wife, Virginia,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Young v. PowellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1950
  3. De Korwin v. First Nat. Bank of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1946
  4. Oscar L. Green, Robert A. Green, Quentin L. Green and Alice Green v. Herschel S. Green and Madge GreenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
  5. Wesson v. CrainCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1948

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cooper v. Texas Gulf Industries, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Reese v. Shelly Oil Co.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1971
  3. Troy Towers Tenants Ass'n v. BottiDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1981
  4. Cooper v. Texas Gulf Industries, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Sherrill v. Estate of PlumleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974

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