Legal Opinion

Chaney v. Coulter

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided May 15, 1918Published

1Opinion of the CourtShields, J.

This action was brought in the court of common pleas of said Coshocton county to contest the validity of what purports to be the last will and testament of Absolom Lynch, deceased.

In the first cause of action in his petition the plaintiff, Clarence Coulter, alleged, in substance, that he is the only heir at law of the said Absolom Lynch, deceased, who at his death was the owner of an estate in said county consisting of real and personal property; that on April 18, 1917, a certain paper writing purporting to be the last will and testament of the said Absolom Lynch, dated November 10,1915, was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Throckmorton v. HoltSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Crane v. Lessee of MorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  3. State v. BurlingameSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898
  4. State v. ReadySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1910
  5. Highborn v. FletcherSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1877

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