Legal Opinion
Bosley v. Hawkins
Lorain County Court of Common Pleas
Decided April 4, 1985No. 31412PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCorts, J.
This court is asked to determine heirship pursuant to a complaint filed by the Administratrix of the Estate of William D. Hawkins, deceased, in which the issue presented is:
Are either, both, or neither of two daughters of the decedent who are confessed and acknowledged murderers of their father, the decedent, eligible to in any way benefit by his death?1
The case was heard on a “Stipulation and Journal Entry” presented by the parties, i.e., the estate and the two daughters; and a “Journal Entry” of the Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile Division, case No. J-28258, In re Diane Hawkins, Alleged…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Riggs v. . PalmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Owens v. . OwensSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1888
- State v. Medicine BullMontana Supreme Court · 1968
- Matter of Estates of JosephsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
- In re the Accounting of SengilloNew York Surrogate's Court · 1954
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3Cited by2 opinions
- McClure v. McClureWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1991
- John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. Whiting, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County1989