Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Estelle

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1979No. 13931PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STRUCKMEYER, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by Elizabeth N. Estelle from a summary judgment in favor of the estate of John A. Estelle. Jurisdiction was accepted pursuant to 17A A.R.S., Arizona Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, Rule 19(e). Affirmed.

There is no dispute as to the facts of this case. In March, 1955, John and Elizabeth Estelle acquired title to a house and lot at 318 West State Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona. Title was taken in joint tenancy with right of survivorship. On January 21, 1974, the parties were divorced. The decree of dissolution incorporated by reference a property…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Tomaier v. TomaierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Title Insurance Etc. Co. v. IngersollCalifornia Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Buford v. DahlkeNebraska Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Smith v. TangArizona Supreme Court · 1966
  5. In Re Baker's EstateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Carrillo v. HouserArizona Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Johnson v. Hispanic Broadcasters of Tucson, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2000
  3. Brant v. HargroveCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1981
  4. Desloge v. DeslogeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Lonergan v. StromCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1985

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