Clabots v. Badeaux
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
Matson, Justice.
Ida E. Forsythe, whose testamentary capacity is in issue, died July 21, 1941, at the age of 78 years, with a gross estate of approximately $20,000 and leaving an instrument purporting to be her last will dated July 24, 1937. She had no children. Her closest surviving relative was a half sister. Testatrix and her husband, Albert Forsythe, had made companion wills in 1930, but, upon his death in 1931, she made a new will wherein, after certain specific *306bequests of a minor nature, she bequeathed her residuary estate in nine equal shares to St. Paul’s Episcopal Church at Brainerd,…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Bose v. KnutzenNebraska Supreme Court · 1939
- In re the Probate of the Will of PinneySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1880
- In re the Estate of JernbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1922
- Pickett v. PickettSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1880
- McAllister v. RowlandSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
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3Cited by9 opinions
- People v. SpriggsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
- In Re Estate of ForsytheSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1946
- In Re Estate of OlsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
- In Re Estate of ReaySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
- Vargas v. RuggieroCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
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