Legal Opinion
Owens v. Doyle
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 2, 1964PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKing, C. J.
Mary E. Morris, Jr., died in Beverly Hills, California, on July 10, 1959, at the age of eighty-five. On September 10, 1959, the Probate Court for the district of Westport, Connecticut, admitted to probate her will, dated November 10, 1955, and two codicils thereto, one dated July 19, 1957, and the other, November 8, 1958. On December 15, 1959, after unsuccessfully attacking the jurisdiction of the Westport Probate Court on the ground that the decedent was a domiciliary of California, the defendant, Miss Hazel J. Doyle, the decedent’s nurse and companion, filed an application for the probate…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Brown v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
- In Re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of DiezNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Mills v. MillsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
- First National Bank & Trust Co. v. BakerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
- Delehanty v. PitkinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church v. FisherSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Robinson v. MyersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
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