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Wisler v. McCormack

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided July 2, 1980No. 3-1179A310PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge.

This appeal involves determination of whether the joint will of a husband and wife embodies an agreement by each of the testators to dispose of their respective estates in the manner specified in such will.

In 1947 Clayton and Bertha Weis, husband and wife, executed a joint will which provided as follows:

“KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
“That we, Clayton E. Weis and Bertha S. Weis, husband and wife, of St. Joseph County, Indiana, both being of sound mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this instrument to be jointly as well as severally, our last will and testament,…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jack Lamberg, Individually and as Under the Will of Ruth N. Wood, Also Known as Ruth I. Wood v. Robert J. Callahan, as Under the Will of Ernest WoodCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  2. Helms v. DarmstatterIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Fischer v. KaylorIndiana Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. Knolle v. HuntCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Reynolds v. ParkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Clarkson v. WhitakerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Hershberger v. LuzaderIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Kitchen v. Estate of BlueIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. In re Estate of ZivinAppellate Court of Illinois · 2016
  5. Brown v. EdwardsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994

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