Legal Opinion
Anders v. Anderson
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided April 10, 1957No. 95PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBobbitt, J.
The provision of Mrs. Hollingsworth’s will to be construed is a single sentence. Deleting the clauses referring to “the Taylor children,” the testatrix wrote these words:
“I want my property to go to my father, brother, and sister, and I want my husband, A. B. Hollingsworth to have a home as long as he wishes to live with my people, and should he, my husband, outlive my father, brother and sister, I want it to be divided among my nieces and nephews, . . . and when my husband gets through with the house we now occupy I want my sister to have it till her death, and then, after my sister’s,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- WACHOVIA BANK AND TRUST COMPANY v. WolfeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956
- Barco v. . OwensSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1937
- Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. WaddellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
- Taylor v. . TaylorSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1947
- WACHOVIA BANK AND TRUST COMPANY v. WolfeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Canaan National Bank v. PetersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- Andrews v. AndrewsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
- Brinkley v. DayCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1987
- Gold v. PriceCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1975
- Thompson v. WardCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1978
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