Legal Opinion
Zion Lutheran Church v. Executors of Estate of Lamp
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided March 7, 1967No. 52413PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBecker, J.
Appeal from order on final report of executors and objections thereto. The final report revealed that decedent’s estate does not have sufficient assets to pay the debts of decedent, expenses of administration, taxes, and ail legacies provided in the will. The trial court determined the manner of abatement adverse to objectors-appellants and they appeal. We affirm.
August F. Lamp, age 84, died testate on January 16, 1965. His will, dated September 23, 1963, was duly admitted to probate. After the usual provision for payment of debts in Article I, the will provided in Article II “that my entire…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Leighton v. LeightonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922
- In re the Will of BlumenthalNew York Surrogate's Court · 1943
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