Legal Opinion

Arnold v. Livingston

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 15, 1913PublishedCited by 17 opinions

'Appeal from Jones District Court. — IIon. W. N. Treichler, Judge. Action for admeasurement of dower. Judgment decreed in favor of applicants. —

1Opinion of the CourtGaynob, J.

— It appears from the record in this case: That Alexander Livingston died in October, 1907, and at the time of his death was the owner of one hundred and sixty acres of land in Delaware county, and a homestead in Monticello, Iowa. That he left surviving him his widow, Sarah J. Livingston, that he died testate, leaving a will, which after providing for his just debts and funeral expenses reads as follows:

I will, devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife, Sarah J. Livingston, a life interest in all the property of which I may die seized or possessed, or to which I may be entitled, with remainder…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Byerly v. ShermanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  2. Jones v. JonesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  3. Bailey v. HughesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  4. Houston v. LaneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
  5. Newberry v. NewberrySupreme Court of Iowa · 1901

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Boyer v. EmersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  2. Watrous v. WatrousSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  3. Schubert v. BarnholdtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
  4. In Re Estate of Aaron CulbertsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  5. Hahn v. DunnSupreme Court of Iowa · 1931

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