Legal Opinion

Wagner v. Clauson

Montana Supreme Court

Decided June 6, 1951No. 9038PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE ADAIR:

Appeal from a judgment of the district court of Chouteau County, Montana, sustaining the validity of a holographic will executed by one Elizabeth Gift, insofar as it affects real estate of testatrix situate in said county and state.

In her lifetime Elizabeth Gift was a resident of the state of Illinois and owned personal property and real estate there situate. She also owned a tract of land situate in Chouteau county, Montana.

Under date of March 7, 1940, she executed in Illinois, a duly attested formal will by the second paragraph whereof she gave and bequeathed “the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. DonohueCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
  2. In Re Irvine's EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Trotter v. Van PeltSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
  4. Estate of BeffaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
  5. Wagner v. ClausonIllinois Supreme Court · 1948

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. HunterMontana Supreme Court · 1951
  2. In Re Hunter's EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Estate of Latek v. RonneauIndiana Court of Appeals · 2012
  4. In the Matter of the Estate of Florian T. Latek Nicholas G. Grapsas v. Gerald RonneauIndiana Court of Appeals · 2012

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