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Swisher v. Swisher

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 25, 1912PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from J ohnsan District Court. — Hon. K. P. Howell, Judge. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.

— A. E. Swisher of Iowa City, died testate August 29, 1909, survived by his wife^ Ida F. Swisher, and several minor children. By the terms of his will, after bequests to his children, to be paid from proceeds of life insurance, the testator provides for his wife as follows:(5) I will and devise to my wife, Ida F. Swisher, all the balance and remainder of the proceeds of life insurance on my life, including accident insurance. I also will and devise to my wife, Ida F. Swisher, absolute, my homestead where I now reside, being the northeast one-fourth of out lot one in Iowa City, Iowa. Also all…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Woodward v. . JamesNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. In the Matter of Will of FoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  3. Cooke v. . PlattNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  4. Janes v. ThrockmortonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Dettmer v. BehrensSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. In re Estate of SanfordSupreme Court of Iowa · 1919
  2. In Re Property Seized From BlySupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  3. Birckner v. TilchCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1941
  4. In re Estate of GuthrieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1918
  5. Stevens v. FelmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1930

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