Legal Opinion

Nelson v. Horsford

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 6, 1926PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVermilion, J.

The petition alleged, in substance, that the plaintiff is the trustee in bankruptcy of the estate of Fannie H. Hoover, who had been duly adjudged a bankrupt; that Fannie H. Hoover was the daughter of J. G. Horsford, deceased; that, by the will of J. G. Horsford, which had been duly admitted to probate, the defendant, Minnie May Horsford, was named as executrix; and that she qualified as such. A copy of the will was made a part of the petition. The fourth and fifth paragraphs of the will are as follows:

“Fourth: All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real personal and mixed,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Seaward v. . DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
  2. Trustees Presbyterian Church v. MizeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  3. Iowa City State Bank v. PritchardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925
  4. Mack v. ProctorSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
  5. Webb v. WebbSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hammons v. HammonsKentucky Supreme Court · 2010
  2. In Re Estate of WormanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  3. Matter of Trust of KillianSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  4. Heintz v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  5. In Re Appeal of DelashmuttSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944

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