Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Longer

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 7, 1899PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from Washington District Court. — IIoN. D. Ryah, Judge. This is a proceeding to secure tbe probate of an instrument purporting to be tbe will of Wenzel Longer, deceased. Tbe probate was contested and refused, and from such judgment tbe proponents appeal.-

1Opinion of the CourtWatbeMAN, J.

Tbe instrument offered for probate was as follows:

“February 17,1897. I agree to will to Rosie Hineik four hundred and fifty dollars $450.00. Jim Longer a bouse and lot in Riverside. Any Marek two hundred and fifty dollars $250.00. Barbara Fouchek three hundred dollars $300.00. Mary Hotz five dollars $5.00. Jose Hinek one hundred and fifty dollars $150.00. Fannie Parizk five hundred dollars $500.00. And what remains to Jim Longer’s children. The funeral expensis is to be paid by Jim Longer.
“Witnesses Yaclav Longer.
“Justice of the Peace
“Ed. Stackman.
“Jozef Babas.”

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wescott v. BinfordSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  2. Lautenshlager v. LautenshlagerMichigan Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Baldwin v. . HumphreyNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  4. Martin v. AdamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Clay v. LaytonMichigan Supreme Court · 1903
  2. In Re Estate of RamthunSupreme Court of Iowa · 1958
  3. Pass v. StephensArizona Supreme Court · 1921
  4. First Presbyterian Church v. DennisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  5. Ransom v. SiglerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917

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