Legal Opinion

Frye v. Norton

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 7, 1964No. 12251PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Caplan, Judge:

This action was instituted on November 3, 1961, by-Olga N. Frye in the Circuit Court of Cabell County against Wilbert H. Norton, individually, and in his capacity as executor under the purported last will of Mabel Beatrice Tarrer, wherein the plaintiff prayed that an issue devisavit vel non be made up and presented to a jury to determine whether a certain writing which had been admitted to probate was or was not the true last will and testament of Mabel Beatrice Tarrer. Thereafter, at a pretrial conference, certain other persons, presumably relatives of the deceased, were added…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Kerr v. LunsfordWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Coalmer v. BarrettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Ritz v. KingdonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Ritz v. KingdonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Nicholas v. KershnerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. State v. CollinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Hollen v. LingerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Hollen v. LingerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1966
  4. State ex rel. Hammond v. WorrellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Dishman v. JarrellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980

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