Legal Opinion

Hobbs v. Brenneman

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 1923PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lively, Judge:

The decree of June 30, 1922, appealed from, construes the will of Cyrus E. Brenneman who died in February, 1919, ascertains the devises and bequests and to whom they shall be paid and directs the executor to sell and reduce to cash all of the property of the testator except that devised in the second and fifteenth clauses of the will. - It directs the payment of the debts, funeral expenses and costs of administration, together with the various bequests made; and then directs the executor to distribute the remainder to those parties to whom are bequeathed amounts of money by the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Paxton v. Benedum-Trees Oil Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Allison v. Allison's ExecutorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1903
  3. Couch v. EasthamWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Graham v. GrahamWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1883
  5. Bradford v. McConihayWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1879

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Weiss v. SotoWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Weiss v. SotoWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Farmers & Merchants Bank of Keyser v. Farmers & Merchants Bank of KeyserWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Cuppett v. NeillyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Brookover v. GrimmWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1937

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