Legal Opinion

Sharp v. Losee

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided June 11, 1921No. 22,725PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Gove district court; ISAAC T. Purcell, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This was an action to set aside the will of Frank Sharp, late of Gove county. The plaintiff, William Sharp, who was the only son and heir of the testator, charged that his father was mentally incapable of making a will, that the will was made through the undue influence of the defendant, Nettie B. Losee, and another, and that the will was made in violation of a contract between plaintiff and his father by the terms of which plaintiff was to receive all his father’s property at his decease.

The will provided certain substantial bequests to…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Bruington v. WagonerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917
  2. Bruington v. WagonerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917
  3. Medill v. SnyderSupreme Court of Kansas · 1899
  4. Cobe v. Coughlin Hardware Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1910
  5. Howard v. CarterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1905

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Weber Implement & Automobile Co. v. DubachSupreme Court of Kansas · 1931
  2. Minch v. WintersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1927
  3. Pyle v. MillarSupreme Court of Kansas · 1949
  4. Bell v. SkinnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1925
  5. Stevens v. Kelly-Carter Coal Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1934

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