Legal Opinion
Fisher v. Paine
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided May 22, 1957PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWarner, J.
This is an appeal from the Probate Department of the Circuit Court of Multnomah County directing the distribution of 50 shares of corporate stock and, as an incident thereto, construing the will of Almona B. Rees, deceased. The order related solely to the specific bequest to the appellant, William A. Fisher, Jr., of 25 shares of United States Steel Corporation stock and held that this gift did not include 50 additional shares of the same stock which Almona B. Rees acquired before her death, but after she had executed her will on the first day of May, 1946.
The third paragraph of Mrs. Rees’…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- In re John's WillOregon Supreme Court · 1896
- In re Wilson's EstateOregon Supreme Court · 1917
- In Re the Will of MartinNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
- In Re Mandelle's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1930
- In re the Accounting of Security Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1950
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Matter of Estate of DawsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1994
- Estate of HelfmanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
- Warner v. BaylorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
- Allen v. Nat. Bank of AustinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958
- Bostwick v. HurstelMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
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