Legal Opinion

Levenson v. Wolfson

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided July 6, 1931No. 3804PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, PJ.

It is claimed that the widow was empowered to cbnvey the fee in the property under the following clause in the will of her deceased husband:

“ITEM III. The rest and residue of my property wherever situated, whether real, personal or mixed, I give, devise and bequeath to my wife, Adeline L. Martin, to hold and expend the income thereof for her natural life. I give>to her the further power to spend all or any part of the principal in her absolute 'and unqualified cjiscretion. After the death of my wife, I give, devise and bequeath two-thirds of said property as follows:”

The contention…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Wehrhane v. PeytonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1947
  2. Kern v. KernOhio Court of Appeals · 1955
  3. Kingsbury v. CornelisonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905
  4. Michigan State Industries v. Fischer Hardware Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1934

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