Legal Opinion

Noble v. Enos

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1862PublishedCited by 14 opinions

APPEAL from the Franklin Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Hanna, «J.

Emily H. Noble, wife of James Noble, died, leaving her husband and two children, on the 26th day of October, 1859, and an instrument purporting to, be a will. This was a proceeding to test the validity of said instrument, as a will.

It is alleged that she, being a married woman, had no power to make a will; and if she had, that the same must be exercised with the consent of her husband, as real estate was included. That said will was obtained through coercion, compulsion, and the undue influence of defendants, etc.

It will be observed that the instrument was executed after the…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Attorney General v. Utica InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1818
  2. Newhouse v. GodwinNew York Supreme Court · 1853
  3. Harrison's willCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1841

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Co. v. HixonIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Campbell v. FrankemIndiana Supreme Court · 1879
  3. North Western Mutual Life Insurance v. HeimannIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Byram v. GalbraithIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Maxwell v. BoyneIndiana Supreme Court · 1871

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