Legal Opinion

McShane v. Cannon

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided December 10, 1910No. 16,775PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the district court for Douglas county: Lee S. Estelle, William A. Redick and Alexander C. Troup, Judges.

1Opinion of the CourtRoqt, J.

The appellees have submitted printed briefs and oral argument in support of their motion to dismiss this case. It appears that the testator in the tenth paragraph of his will bequeathed $50,000 to his executors, to be held by them in trust for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a home for “poor working girls” in the city of Omaha. In the thirteenth paragraph of his will the testator bequeathed the residue of his estate “to the legatees and beneficiaries hereinbefore.mentioned, each of them to take and have the portion of such remainder as the bequest herein made to him or her bears…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Merrick v. KennedyNebraska Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Reed v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  3. Zimmerman v. TrudeNebraska Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Coleman v. Spearman, Snodgrass & Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Fromholz v. McGaheyNebraska Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. McShane v. CannonNebraska Supreme Court · 1912
  2. State ex rel. Western Bridge & Construction Co. v. MarshNebraska Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Johnson v. RaymondNebraska Supreme Court · 1932

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