Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Spicer

Orphan's Court of Delaware

Decided March 9, 1923PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Richards, J.,

delivering the opinion of the Court:

John W. Spicer died testate January 2, 1921, the People’s National Bank of Laurel being named executor, and letters testamentary were granted to it on January 18, 1921. On the same date upon which letters testamentary were granted, two appraisers were appointed, as required by the statute, who appraised the personal property of the testator on January 21, 1921, at the sum of $1,368.07. Said personal property was sold by the executor at public auction on November 13, 1921, for the sum of $417.85. The inventory and appraisement and list of sales…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Steele v. Steele's Adm'rSupreme Court of Alabama · 1879
  2. In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of MullonNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  3. Wood v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880
  4. Christy v. ChristyIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Appeal of Stewart, and McClaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1885

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Delaware Trust Co. v. McCuneCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1951
  2. Kojro v. SikorskiSuperior Court of Delaware · 1970
  3. Delaware Trust Co. v. McCuneCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1951
  4. Equitable Trust Co. v. RichardsSuperior Court of Delaware · 1950
  5. In Re Swanson's EstateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1961

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