Seebrock v. Fedawa
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Lancaster county. Heard below before Field, J. Sanity of a testator is presumed. (1 Jarman, Wills, 104; Schouler, Wills, sec. 174; 1 Redfield, Wills, 32; Bush v. Megee, 36 Ind., 69; Moore v. Allen, 5 Id., 521; Herbert v. Berrier, 81 Id., 1; Sloan v. Maxwell, 2 Green, Ch. [N. J.], 563; Chandler v. Ferris, 1 Harr. [Del.], 454, 460; Thompson v. Kyner, 65 Pa.
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Appeal from the district court for Lancaster county. Heard below before Field, J. Sanity of a testator is presumed. (1 Jarman, Wills, 104; Schouler, Wills, sec. 174; 1 Redfield, Wills, 32; Bush v. Megee, 36 Ind., 69; Moore v. Allen, 5 Id., 521; Herbert v. Berrier, 81 Id., 1; Sloan v. Maxwell, 2 Green, Ch. [N. J.], 563; Chandler v. Ferris, 1 Harr. [Del.], 454, 460; Thompson v. Kyner, 65 Pa. St., 368; Egbert v. Egbert, 78 Id., 326; Baxter v. Abbott, 7 Gray [Mass.], 71; Banker v. Banker, 63 N. Y., 409; Chrisman v. Chrisman, 28 Pac. Rep. [Ore.], 6; Elkinton v. BrioJc, 15 Atl. Rep. [N. J.], 391;…
1Opinion of the CourtNorval, J.
In 1888, Margaret A. Fedawa presented to the county coiirt of Lancaster county, for probate, the last will and *428testament of John A. Fedawa, deceased. Dae notice was given, as required by law, to all persons interested. J. A. M. Fedawa, Milton Fedawa, and Lorinda Seebrock, children of the deceased, contested the will. N. C. Abbott, Esq., was appointed by the county court the guardian ad litem of Tilly May Fedawa, Flora Belle Fedawa, Florence Dale Fedawa, and Jay Gould Fedawa, minor children and heirs of the deceased. Upon the hearing, the county court admitted the will to probate and record.…
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