Legal Opinion

Sexton v. Popkay

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 1945No. 31909PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.

A purported will was offered for probate in an estate where intestate proceedings were being had. The administrator and heirs contested. The will was admitted to probate. The administrator filed a motion for a new trial. The trial court dismissed his motion. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

On August 4,1937, a petition was filed in the county court of Sioux County alleging that John W. Sexton had died intestate, naming the petitioner, Edward Harvey Sexton, a brother, as survivor, and praying that letters of adminis*619tration be granted to Harry Popkay. The county court found that…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Braeuel v. ReutherSupreme Court of Missouri · 1917
  2. In re the Estate of Sanborn v. PeytonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
  3. In Re O'brien's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Murphy v. FallonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  5. Craig v. WrightNebraska Supreme Court · 1917

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Washington v. DrakeNebraska Supreme Court · 1948
  2. In Re Fisher's EstateNebraska Supreme Court · 1962

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