Legal Opinion
Wilkins v. Rowan
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided November 17, 1921No. 21542PublishedCited by 22 opinions
Appeal from the district court for Otoe county: James T. Begley, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Leslie, District Judge.
This is an action brought in the district court for Otoe county for the construction of the will of David R. Rowan, who was a resident of Ohio. Upon the construction of his will depends title to 160 acres of land in Otoe county. The paragraph of the will involved is as follows:
“Third. I own a farm of 160 acres situate in Otoe county in the state of Nebraska, on which my said son James Rowan has for some years resided and now resides, and I will and devise said farm of 160 acres to my said son James Rowan, to have and to hold during the term of his natural life, and at…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Sumpter v. CarterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Archer v. JacobsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
- In Re the Accounting of the Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1921
- Petry v. . LanganNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- City Nat. Bank v. SlocumCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1921
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Drury v. HickinbothamNebraska Supreme Court · 1935
- Goodrich v. BonhamNebraska Supreme Court · 1942
- De Witt v. SearlesNebraska Supreme Court · 1932
- Clark v. Continental Nat. Bank of Lincoln, Neb.District Court, D. Nebraska · 1949
- In Re Trust of CrissNebraska Supreme Court · 1983
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