Legal Opinion
Szulkowska v. Werwinski
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided October 22, 1941No. 16,508PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDevoss, J.
On March 24, 1931, Leonard Szulkowski executed his last will and testament, which, omitting the caption and testamentary 'clause, is in words and figures as follows:
“FIRST, I order and direct that my Executor hereinafter named, pay all my just debts and funeral expenses as soon after my decease as conveniently may be.
‘.‘SECOND, After the payment of such funeral expenses, I give devise and bequeath to Loretta Tekla Kendziorska, to which I was a Godfather, the sum of Five thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars.
“THIRD, I give, devise and bequeath to my beloved mother, Maryanna Szulkowska, residing in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Major v. MajorIndiana Court of Appeals · 1938
3Cited by3 opinions
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