Legal Opinion

Sawyer v. Huff

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided November 1, 1963No. 9195PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McFADDEN, Justice.

Carter P. Eggan, a resident of Moscow, Idaho, died May 20, 1960 at the age of 65 years. His purported will dated September 5, 1958, was presented for probate. His sister, Signe V. Sawyer, the appellant, contested the admission to probate of this will. She alleged at the date of the execution of the will Mr. Eggan was not of sound and disposing mind, but was so addicted to the use of alcoholic beverages that he did not know what he was doing, and that he was acting under duress, menace, fraud and undue influence. She also alleged the will was not duly executed and attested by…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Peterson v. LoganCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940
  2. People ex rel. Ellert v. CogswellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Estate of MotzCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902
  4. McKevitt v. City of SacramentoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
  5. Estate of KeeganCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Jorstad v. City of LewistonIdaho Supreme Court · 1969
  2. King v. MacDonaldIdaho Supreme Court · 1965
  3. In Re Estate of StiborIdaho Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Matter of Estate of RollIdaho Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Jones v. TalbotIdaho Supreme Court · 1964

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