Snedeker v. Rulong
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Marshall County. Proceeding by J. M. Snedeker to contest probate of a writing offered by J. M. Rnlong as the last will and testament of Lula L. Conner, deceased. Erom an order - of the county court admitting same to probate, Snedeker appealed to the circuit court, where judgment denying probate was pronounced, and Rulong brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Millee, Judge :
On appeal by Snedeker, contestant, to the circuit court, from so much of the order or sentence of the county court, as admitted to probate, as the last will and testament of Lula L. Conner, deceased, a paper writing, dated January 23, 1909, the jury upon the issue of devisavit vel non, found, that neither the writing, dated December 9, 1908, also involved therein, nor said writing of January 23, 1909, offered for probate, taken separately or together, constituted the true last will and testament of said decedent.
On. this verdict the court below denied the motion of Rulong,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. CliffordWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
- Carrico v. West Virginia Cent. & P. R'y Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
- McMechen v. McMechenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
- Woodville v. WoodvilleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
- Stewart v. LyonsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by28 opinions
- Wilt v. BurackerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
- Evans v. FarmerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
- Ritz v. KingdonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
- Ritz v. KingdonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
- Coleman v. SopherWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1997
23 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.