Legal Opinion

In Re Will of Wolfe

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 8, 1923PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

H. W. Wolfe, the testator, died at the age of 67, leaving personal property of the value of about $4,000, and more than 500 acres of land. He was never married and lived alone; his next of kin were his brothers and sisters. K. F. Luffman had been his miller and tenant for about 16 years, and lived with his family in a house near the mill site, 2 or 3 miles distant from the testator. Lillian Luffman was his daughter, and at the date of the paper offered for probate was about 15 or 16 years of age.

The propounder offered the following instrument for probate: "I, H. W. Wolfe, . . . do make and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. McIver v. . McKinneySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1922
  2. Pilley v. . SullivanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1921
  3. Scales v. . BarringerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1926
  4. Westfeldt v. . ReynoldsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1926
  5. In Re the Will of CrawfordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re the Will of McCauleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 2002
  2. In Re the Will of CrawfordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957
  3. In Re the Will of NealSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1947
  4. State v. Suncrest Lumber Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  5. Adler v. First-Citizens Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1969

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