Legal Opinion

Meier v. Kornahrens

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 23, 1920No. 10386PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Proceeding by Henry Meier, executor, to prove a paper-purporting to be the will óf Mrs. Meta H. C. S. Rodenberg, deceased, opposed by J. N. Kornahrens and others. Prom a decree of the probate Court rejecting the alleged will, the executor appeals.

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Proceeding by Henry Meier, executor, to prove a paper-purporting to be the will óf Mrs. Meta H. C. S. Rodenberg, deceased, opposed by J. N. Kornahrens and others. Prom a decree of the probate Court rejecting the alleged will, the executor appeals. Prom an order framing issues to be submitted to jury on hearing of the appeal, the executor appeals. submit: The appeal herein involves but one question and that is a question of practice, namely, when does the ten days commence within which must be served the notice of motion to refer issues to a jury on a question of will or no will on appeal from…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Hydrick.

The appellant, Meier, as executor thereof, sought to prove a paper purporting to be the will of Mrs. Meta H. C. S. Rodenberg, deceased, in the probate Court for Dorchester. By decree, filed August 23, 1918, the Court rejected the alleged will. Meier gave due notice of appeal to the Circuit Court, and on September 6, 1918, filed therein a certified copy of the record from the probate Court, as required by section 64 of the Code of Civil Procedure. On January 3, 1919, respondents served notice on Meier of their intention to apply to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mordecai v. CantySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1910
  2. In Re Solomons' EstateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1906
  3. Stanford v. CuddSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1913
  4. Ex parte ApelerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1892
  5. Thames v. RouseSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1908

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Harris v. Thelma McIntosh BerrySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1957
  2. Martin v. SkinnerCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1985
  3. Estate of O'Neill v. TobiasSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1972
  4. Johnson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1931
  5. Henson v. WolfeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1924

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