Legal Opinion

Rynn v. Rynn

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided November 1, 1935PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCapotosto, J.

This is a probate appeal involving the admission to probate of the will .of Patrick J. Rynn, who died in Providence, Ñovember 9, 1933. The will is dated May 5, 1931. After a long trial in the superior court, the jury returned a verdict sustaining the will. A motion for a new trial was denied by the court, at which time it said: “if an opposite conclusion had been reached, the court would have felt it necessary, without the slightest hesitation, to have granted a new trial.” The case is now before this court on appellants’ exceptions to rulings at the trial and to the denial of their motion…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rivard v. RivardMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
  2. American Bible Society v. PriceIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Hanrahan v. O'TooleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  4. Butler v. RockettMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Yetter v. YetterIndiana Supreme Court · 1915

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Roe v. GelineauSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2002
  2. Bajakian v. ErinakesSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2005
  3. Pollard v. HastingsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
  4. People's Savings Bank v. RynnSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1937
  5. Tavernier v. McBurneySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1973

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