Legal Opinion

In Re Golding's Estate

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided March 7, 1938No. 3202PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appellant contends that the undisputed testimony overwhelmingly established a case of common-law marriage and every element of such a marriage, and that there was no evidence to the contrary. It follows that the trial court erred in holding that there was no evidence to support the allegations of a common-law marriage between the objector, Mabel Golding, formerly Mabel Wright, and Warren T. Golding, deceased.

It was likewise error for the trial court to order the testimony of Mabel Golding stricken after it had been admitted without objection and had also been elicited by cross-examination. In…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McHugh v. Estate of DowdMichigan Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Kinley v. LargentCalifornia Supreme Court · 1921
  3. In re Larsen's EstateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1904
  4. In Re Aguirre's EstateNevada Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Rowland v. RowlandSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1885

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Close v. FlanaryNevada Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Garaventa v. GardellaNevada Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Burns v. BurnsWyoming Supreme Court · 1950
  4. In Re Golding's EstateNevada Supreme Court · 1939
  5. McCabe v. PearsonNevada Supreme Court · 1973

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