Legal Opinion
Estate of Mahoney
California Superior Court
Decided April 15, 1902Published
1Opinion of the CourtCoffey, J.
This is a contest on an application for pro-hate of an alleged will on the grounds of unsoundness of mind, fraud and undue influence. The paper propounded is in words and figures as follows:
*5“In the name of God Amen.
“I Thomas W. Mahoney unmarried and being of sound and disposing mind and memory, and not acting under duress, menace, fraud or undue influence of any person whatsoever do make, and publish and declare this my last will and testament in the manner following that is to say,
“1.
“I direct that my body be decently buried with proper regard to my situation and condition in life and the…
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- Rice v. RiceMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
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