Legal Opinion
In re Estate of Choate
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided April 3, 1923PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.
Choate died testate in Mills County, Iowa, on or aboirt May 27, 1912, and his wife, Elizabeth E. Choate, in 1918. The transfer involved is of a.farm of 187 aeres, located in Mills County. This farm "Wayne Choate devised to William Francis Choate, sub]eet to the payment of the net annual income £iiere£rom £0 Elizabeth Choate as long as she should live. The will further provided that, in the event Elizabeth Choate outlived William. Francis Choate, then one half of the farm be devised to her, and the remainder to the surviving children of William Francis Choate, said children to go into…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In Re the Appraisal for Taxation, Under the Act in Relation to Taxable Transfers of Property, of the Estate of GouldNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- Estate of Lamb v. MorrowSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
- Carter v. CraigSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1914
- State v. MollierSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
- McEwen v. FletcherSupreme Court of Iowa · 1914
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3Cited by5 opinions
- In Re Estate of StephensonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944
- Elder v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
- In Re Sayres'estateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1953
- O'Brien v. BieggerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
- Utt v. State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1953