Medill v. Snyder
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Douglas district court; Charles A. Smart, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Burch, J.:
The plaintiff in error brought a suit in due season to contest a probated will affecting both real and personal property, and then voluntarily dismissed it. After the expiration of two years from the *591probating of the will, but within one year from the dismissal of the first suit, he commenced another against the same parties and for the same relief as before. A demurrer was sustained to the petition, on the ground that the right of action was barred because of the expiration of the time limited by the statute of wills within which will…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Case of Broderick's WillSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- McArthur v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Gaines v. FuentesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Gaines Et Ux. v. ChewSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
- Hill v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
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- Terrell v. Ready Mixed Concrete Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1953
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