Legal Opinion

In Re Knapp's Will

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 18, 1929PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWillcox, J.

This case was tried in county court on appeal from the probate court and comes here on exceptions, by the contestant, to rulings of the court below'and to the judgment order thereof, allowing in toto, as the last will and testament of the deceased, the document in question.

Briefly the facts are these: The proponent, Clayton F. A. Knapp, is the son and heir at law of the deceased, and is named in the fourth paragraph of said will as the sole residuary legatee thereunder. The contestant is a daughter and heir at law of said deceased. The will was attested by three witnesses only, one of whom is…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Key v. WeathersbeeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1895
  2. Clark v. Clark's Est.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1882

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Krahl v. LehmannCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  2. Ziegelgruber v. Harrison ex rel. HarrisonCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
  3. Matter of Estate of HarrisonCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987

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