Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Titterington

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 5, 1906PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from, Palo Alto District Court.— Hon. A. D'. Bailie, Judge. The opinion states the case.—

1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.

William Titterington died intestate in the hospital for the insane at Independence, Iowa, in November, 1900, and this is a contest to determine who succeeds to his personal estate. The deceased was never married. He had no issue, nor any brothers or sisters, and neither of his parents survived him. After the death of Titterington, William Braithwaite of Davenport, Iowa, a maternal uncle, filed a petition in probate in the Palo Alto district court in which he alleged that he was the sole heir of William Titterington, and as such heir was entitled to his entire estate. Administrators were duly…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. GroomeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1860
  2. Vanderpœl v. O'HanlonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
  3. Remey v. Board of EqualizationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
  4. Cohen v. DanielsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
  5. Johnson v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1869

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. Lloyd Cotton MillsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1919
  2. Adams v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  3. Wagner v. ScurlockCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1934
  4. Brett v. BrettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  5. Kollman v. McGregorSupreme Court of Iowa · 1949

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