Legal Opinion
Peck v. Rees
Utah Supreme Court
Decided June 15, 1891PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the district court of the first district. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, J.:
The complaint in this case alleges that the plaintiff, Julia Eliza Peck, is the widow, and the other plaintiffs are the children and heirs at law of Henry Peck, late of Oneida county, Idaho Territory, deceased; that Henry Peck died at Malad, Oneida county, Idaho Territory, on or about the 23d day of July, 1889; that about ten *468d,ays before his death he made a will by which he devised to the defendant certain real estate situated in Cache county, TJtah Territory; that the devise in the will was for the purpose of having carried out the testator's temple work (meaning thereby…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Younge v. GuilbeauSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
- Parmelee v. SimpsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
- Jackson ex dem. Hopkins v. LeekNew York Supreme Court · 1834
3Cited by5 opinions
- Showalter v. SpangleWashington Supreme Court · 1916
- Wilson v. Salt Lake CityUtah Supreme Court · 1918
- Wiggill v. CheneyUtah Supreme Court · 1979
- Schlicher v. KeelerNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1901
- Wilbourn v. WilbournMississippi Supreme Court · 1948