Legal Opinion

Loring v. Craft

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 29, 1861PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from the Ohio Circuit Court.

1Per curiam

Bradley B. Loring made his last will, dis

posing of all of his property, and died. He left a widow, who, with others, was a devisee in the will. The widow took the provision made for her in the will; and she now sues the executor for the sum of $300, which she claims is vested in her by statute, over and above the provision made for her in the will. 1 R. S., § 21, p. 251.

With some hesitation, we have concluded she is entitled to recover. Cheek v. Wilson, 7 Ind. 354; 8 id. 71; 1 R. S., § 41, p. 255. See Collier v. Collier, 3 Ohio St. Rep. 369.

The judgment is reversed, with costs. Cause…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cheek v. WilsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1855

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Langley v. MayhewIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Shipman v. KeysIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Hartwig v. SchieferIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Smith v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Nelson v. WilsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1878

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