Legal Opinion
In Re Porter's Estate
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided May 21, 1943No. 4733PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court in a probate proceeding, instituted originally in the probate court of Quay County, and thereafter removed to the district court as provided by § 16-412 et seq. N.M. Sts. 1941.
The appellee filed her petition in the probate court praying for the probate of the last will and testament of J.B. Porter, deceased, and for the issuance to her of ancillary letters testamentary. Appellee is the widow, and appellants are daughters of the deceased.
The will was originally admitted to probate in a proceeding in the County Court of Briscoe County,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- McCann v. McCannNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1942
- Fraser v. WardNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1943
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Harrington v. BanniganNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2000