Legal Opinion

Nickerson v. Hoover

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided March 28, 1917No. 9,829PublishedCited by 14 opinions

From Marion Probate Court; Mahlon E. Bash, Judge. Petition for an order for the sale of realty by Charlie Hoover, administrator de bonis non with the will annexed, of the estate of Andrew Hoover, deceased, and others, against Cora May Nickerson and others. From a decree directing the sale of the land and a distribution of the proceeds as prayed, the defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, J.

The following facts are disclosed by the record: November 25,1863, Andrew Hoover died testate in Marion county, the owner of an estate therein, consisting of both real and personal property, and including a certain thirty-acre tract of land hereinafter described. June 1, 1859, he executed a will, which was changed somewhat, as hereinafter indicated, and re-executed February 13, 1862. The will after his decease was duly probated as re-executed. The parties agree that a proper construction of the will, and especially of the ninth item thereof, determines this appeal. That item is as follows:

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2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of LeaskNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
  2. New York Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. VieleNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  3. Fowler v. DuhmeIndiana Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Shimer v. MannIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Wyeth v. StoneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Abramovic v. BrunkenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
  2. Ellison v. Smoot's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  3. Casper v. HelvieIndiana Court of Appeals · 1925
  4. Peirce v. Farmers State Bank of ValparaisoIndiana Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Miller v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992

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