Legal Opinion

Estate of Sullivan

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 1937No. Civil No. 3865PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from an allowance to the executors of the estate of J.W. Sullivan of an attorney's fee in defending the will against a contest filed after it had been probated.

The facts, briefly, are: J.W. Sullivan, on or about October 24, 1929, died testate. His will was admitted to probate by the superior court of Yavapai county on December 7, 1929, and letters testamentary were issued to J.A. Cashion, Homer R. Wood, and Ed. Weston, designated in his will as his executors. After the will had been proved and admitted to probate, to wit, on or about February 20, 1930, Daniel J. Sullivan, a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of HiteCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Dodd v. . AndersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
  3. In Re Estate of HigginsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910
  4. In re Estate of ParsonsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
  5. In re the Estate of McKinneyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Staley v. Estate of HarberArizona Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Newhall v. McGillArizona Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Estate of NolanArizona Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Estate of SullivanArizona Supreme Court · 1938
  5. In Re Conness'estateArizona Supreme Court · 1952

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