Legal Opinion

Zombro v. Moffett

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 1, 1931PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENWOOD, J. —

This case comes to the writer on reassignment.

Ethel Mott Zornbro filed her petition in equity, in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, at Kansas City, for the construction of the will of her uncle, John Moffett, asserting that Agnes Moffett Mott, her mother and a sister of testator, predeceased the testator, and that she is the sole lineal descendant of her mother, and that, as such, she is included among the beneficiaries of the testator’s residuary estate and entitled to the share of said-estate to which her mother would have been entitled had her mother survived the testator,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lincoln v. PerryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
  2. Guitar v. GordonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1853
  3. Jamison v. HaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1870
  4. Kehl v. TaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  5. White v. GreenwaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1924

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Bernheimer Ex Rel. Bernheimer v. First National BankSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  2. Moffett v. Commerce Trust CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  3. Atkinson v. KettlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  4. Caroline C. Doetsch v. Lawrence Doetsch, Individually Etc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963
  5. Estate of Pettit v. LevineMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

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