Legal Opinion

Mackall v. Mackall

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 21, 1890No. 159PublishedCited by 10 opinions

APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. In equity. Tbe case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brewer

This is an appeal from a decr.ee of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. The facts are these:

On December 9, 1879, Brooke Mackall, Sr., made a will, whereby he gave to his children, other than Brooke Mackall, Jr., all his property, declaring as to skid Brooke Mackall, Jr., that “by this my last will and testament I do not give, devise, or bequeath to my son, Brooke Mackall, Jr., any part, parcel or portion of my property whatever, as the said Brooke Mackall, Jr., heretofore received from me many and ■large advances, and as it would be unjust to my other children hereinbefore named,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Richards v. MacKallSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. MacKall v. RichardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1884

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. MacKall v. MacKallSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Towson v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  3. Maddox v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  4. Berberet v. BerberetSupreme Court of Missouri · 1895
  5. Hughes v. RaderSupreme Court of Missouri · 1904

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