Legal Opinion

Lester v. Lester

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided July 8, 1974No. 1-174A1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLowdermilk, J.

— This appeal comes to us from a cause submitted to the court on stipulation, with no further evidence being admitted.

The court, after considering the same, found that the promissory notes and mortgage constitute personal property in the names of both husband and wife and that there was no clear, contrary intention expressed in the will of the de cedent to the operation of IC 1971, 82-4-1-1 (c), and entered judgment that Nell Mae Lester was the sole owner of the real estate mortgage and notes dated November 8, 1969, executed to William Lester and Nell Mae Lester, husband and wife, which said…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pokraka v. Lummus Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Goff v. GrahamIndiana Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Hayes v. MartzIndiana Supreme Court · 1909

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Robison v. Fickle, Extr.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Garde v. Country Life Insurance Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  3. Matter of Estate of SpanleyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Matter of Estate of MicheelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
  5. Rubeck v. American Fletcher National Bank & Trust Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1986

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