Legal Opinion

Matter of Will of Ridge

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided March 4, 1981No. 49PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEYER, Justice.

Mrs. Mattie T. Ridge died testate in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, on 28 November 1978 at the age of 85. On 7 December 1978, Virginia T. Jackson, a niece of Mrs. Ridge, presented decedent’s will and three attached codicils to the Clerk of Superior Court of Guilford County for probate. The original will, dated 28 May 1970, and three codicils, dated 13 May 1974 (hereinafter referred to as first codicil), 22 November 1974 (hereinafter referred to as second codicil), and 16 October 1975 (hereinafter referred to as third codicil), were admitted to probate in common…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Knutton v. CofieldSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968
  2. McNeill v. . McNeillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1943
  3. Horner v. Chamber of CommerceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1952
  4. In Re Will of Amelia EverettSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1910
  5. Godwin v. Wachovia Bank & Trust CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Coastal Production Credit Ass'n v. Goodson Farms, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984
  2. In Re the Purported Last Will & Testament of SechrestCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000
  3. In Re Estate of TucciCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1991
  4. Dyer v. StateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
  5. Telerent Leasing Corp. v. BoazizCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2009

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