Legal Opinion

Moore v. Graybeal

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 31, 1988No. 87-3694PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*707OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

This matter is before this court on appeal from an order dismissing the complaint of appellant Barbara Purse Moore (Moore) for lack of jurisdiction in this action related to the distribution of a decedent’s estate. The material facts are as follows. Jean L. Purse (Purse), a retired school teacher, was married to Thomas Scott Purse who died December 12, 1955 devising a substantial estate to her. Thomas had previously been married and Moore is a granddaughter from that marriage and is thus related to Purse as a step granddaughter. Purse’s closest…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Markham v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Farrell v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. Sutton v. EnglishSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. Galligan v. Westfield Centre Service, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  5. DeWitt v. DuceSupreme Court of Florida · 1981

15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Robert Golden, Attorney-In-Fact for Leah Golden Donald Earwood, of the Estate of Helen Earwood v. David S. Golden Darlene KoposkoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
  2. Rochelle S. Moser v. Anne Sisko Pollin, Irvin Pollin, Hyman Sisko, and George M. CerroneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
  3. LaVallee Northside Civic Ass'n v. Virgin Islands Coastal Zone Management CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  4. Plimpton v. GerrardSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
  5. Christopher P. Sianis v. Mary S. Jensen Bradford K. JensenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002

13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API