Legal Opinion

Craig v. Westerhoff

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided April 10, 1928No. 25965PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHowell, J.

This is an appeal from a verdict and judgment of the district court establishing the last will of Eliza Koller who died June 17, 1926, leaving two daughters, Kate Westerhoff and Ida Craig, as sole heirs. The will was executed November; 14, 1925, when testatrix was over 80 years of age, there being some discrepancy as to her precise age. The date of birth is said to have been in 1840. That would make her 85 years old at the date of, the will, and 86 when she died. Her husband predeceased her on July 30, 1925.

This litigation is principally between the sisters. The real _ question before us is…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lilly v. TobbeinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1890
  2. Post v. . MasonNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  3. Florey's Executors v. FloreySupreme Court of Alabama · 1854
  4. Morris v. StokesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1857
  5. Randolph v. LampkinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1890

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bose v. KnutzenNebraska Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Bosheck v. GappaNebraska Supreme Court · 1938
  3. In Re Estate of HollisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944
  4. McDonald v. MungerNebraska Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Collett v. FrederiksenNebraska Supreme Court · 1944

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