Legal Opinion
Gurniak v. Liszewski
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided January 9, 1967No. 51912PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STOCKARD, Commissioner.
The trial court dismissed plaintiff’s petition on the ground that it had no jurisdiction of the subject matter, and plaintiff has appealed.
On April 12, 1957, Mary Liszewski and Walery Liszewski, husband and wife, executed a joint will which contained the following provision:
“Second: We Walery Liszewski and Mary Liszewski his wife do hereby agree by and between ourselvs [sic] that is [sic] case that one of us shall depart from his or her life then this last will and testament shall remain unchanged as stated hereafter.”
Thereafter in the will there was a devise to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Plemmons v. PembertonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1940
- Stewart v. SheltonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1947
- Wyers v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1941
- Hart v. HinesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
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- S____ v. W____Missouri Court of Appeals · 1974
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