Legal Opinion

Clabots v. Badeaux

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided March 8, 1946No. 34,079PublishedCited by 9 opinions

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

  1. Bose v. KnutzenNebraska Supreme Court · 1939
  2. In re the Probate of the Will of PinneySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1880
  3. In re the Estate of JernbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1922
  4. Pickett v. PickettSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1880
  5. McAllister v. RowlandSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. SpriggsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  2. In Re Estate of ForsytheSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1946
  3. In Re Estate of OlsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
  4. In Re Estate of ReaySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
  5. Vargas v. RuggieroCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961

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