Legal Opinion

Sackman v. Campbell

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 8, 1895No. 1546PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Appeal from Superior Court, Kitsap County.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Stiles, J.

William Renton died on or about the 18th day of July, 1891, at Port Blakely, Kitsap county. About the year 1842, he was marribd to Sarah M. Sylva, a widow. In 1870 he made a will whereby, after leaving a legacy to each of his sisters, he devised the residue of his estate to his wife. In 1876 he made a second will, revoking the former will, devising all his estate to his wife during her life, but directing that after her death, or in case she should not survive the testator, the entire estate should go to his two sisters, Mary and Margaret A.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ross v. RossMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
  2. Furgeson v. JonesOregon Supreme Court · 1888
  3. In re the Estate of StevensCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Tyler v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
  5. Esty v. ClarkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of NiehenkeWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Dye v. BattlesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
  3. Wall v. Estate of McEnneryWashington Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Nelms v. BirklandWashington Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Barney v. HutchinsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918

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