Legal Opinion

Mahaffay v. Smith

Montana Supreme Court

Decided April 2, 1927No. 6,065PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stark

Charles W. Mahaffay and Mary W. Mahaffay became husband and wife on April 30, 1921, and that relation continued until the death of the latter on April 18, 1924. During all of this time both were residents of this state.

On November 27, 1923, at Helena in this state, Mary "W. Mahaffay executed her last will and testament, naming the defendant A. L. Smith as the executor thereof. The other defendants are devisees under the will. Charles W. Mahaffay was not named therein. •

After the death of Mary W. Mahaffay, her will was duly admitted to probate. The defendant Smith was appointed as executor,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Noble State Bank v. HaskellSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. United States v. PerkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Alexandrine Mager v. Felix GrimaSupreme Court of the United States · 1850
  4. Hill v. RaeMontana Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Cruse v. FischlMontana Supreme Court · 1918

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Boswell v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  3. Jack v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937

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