Johnson v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Keokulc District Court. — Hon. W. G. Clements, Judge. Proceedings in the lower court with reference, to the allowance of a claim of Eliza Johnson, widow of deceased, of $300 for support during the year following the death of deceased, resulted in an order for such an allowance in the sum of $250. The executor appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, C. J.
Prior to the intermarriage of Charles A. Johnson, now deceased, whose estate is under administration, and Eliza Roberts, who survives decedent as his widow, they entered into an antenuptial contract, in which each agreed to relinquish all rights that either might have in the property, both real and personal, of the other; the recital of relinquishment on the part of the intended wife being as follows:
In consideration of which and the said marriage the second party agrées to, and does in like manner, relinquish any and all claims and demands of whatsoever manner, sort, or description which she…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re Estate of PeetSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
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