Legal Opinion

Carter v. Gahagan

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided April 12, 1918No. 19860PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the district court for Douglas county: Lee S. Estelle, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

Dean J.

Bridget Gahagan died in Douglas county on November 6, 1914. Her will was probated there in county court, and on appeal and trial to a jury the judgment of the county court was reversed. The proponent, Cecelia Carter, who is a daughter of decedent, has appealed.

Patrick Gahagan and Bridget, his wife,' were pioneer settlers in Holt county. He died there in 1907. In October, 1909, Mrs. Gahagan moved to Omaha, where she lived with Cecelia until she died. She executed the will in Douglas county on February 19, 1910, and named Cecelia as sole beneficiary and executrix. There are ten children,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dewey v. AllgireNebraska Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Isaac v. HaldermanNebraska Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Mollering v. KinneburgNebraska Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Lamb v. LynchNebraska Supreme Court · 1898

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. WalcuttOhio Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Bose v. KnutzenNebraska Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Ewing v. GilbertNebraska Supreme Court · 1945
  4. In Re Thompson's EstateNebraska Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Frazier v. FrazierNebraska Supreme Court · 1936

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