Legal Opinion · Dissent

Draher v. Walters

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided June 26, 1935No. 25099Published

1DissentZimmerman, J.

Section 10504-32, General Code, confers upon an interested person the right to bring an action to contest the validity of a will within six months after its probate, with an extension of time in favor of those under legal disability. It is not a mere statute of limitation, but jurisdictional, prescribing the condition controlling the right to bring such a proceeding. McVeigh v. Fetterman, 95 Ohio St., 292, 116 N. E., 518; Medill v. Snyder, Admr., 71 Kan., 590, 81 P., 216; Ferrier v. Ferrier, 108 Kan., 130, 193 P., 1071; Cohen v. Cohen, 287 Ill., 269,122 N. E., 543; Lewark v. Dodd, 288 Ill.,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Medill v. SnyderSupreme Court of Kansas · 1905
  2. Lewark v. DoddIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Ferrier v. FerrierSupreme Court of Kansas · 1920
  4. Cohen v. CohenIllinois Supreme Court · 1919

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