Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Roberts
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided February 8, 1949No. 47383PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOliver, J.
— Guy L. Roberts, the trustee, is a cousin to Orville J. Roberts, the beneficiary. Guy is a lawyer. The will of Mary M. Roberts, made' in 1936, gave her estate to her daughter, Clara Zang, and her son, Orville, absolutely. December 8, 1944, testatrix executed a codicil which modified the will as follows:
“2. It is my will that the name of Orville J. Roberts be entirely eliminated from my will as a Legatee, and that the name of Guy L. Roberts, as • Trustee, be substituted in lieu thereof, who shall hereinafter be referred to as 'trustee'.
“Tlie said Trustee is to receive and manage all property,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Olsen v. YoungermanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
- Moran v. MoranSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- In re Will of TinsleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1919
- In Re Estate of LepleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
- Keating v. KeatingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
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3Cited by10 opinions
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