Legal Opinion

In Re Will of Richardson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 10, 1925PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Vermilion, J. —

The testatrix, Ann Richardson, left surviving her nine daughters and four sons, all of whom were adults. Her estate amounted to something over $75,000. The will in question gave to each of three then unmarried daughters, Agnes, Zella, and Nina, ^q^qqq. ^ree 0ther daughters, $5,000 each; to one, $7,000; and to two others, Mrs. Graham and Mrs. Fitzgibbon, $1,000 each. To one son she devised a farm, for which he already held a contract. of purchase. The will recited that, in view of advancements to the other sons by their father, she gave them nothing. It also provided that,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Perkins v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  2. Gates v. ColeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  3. Zinkula v. ZinkulaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  4. Estate of Townsend v. TownsendSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  5. Sutherland State Bank v. FurgasonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of HellerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  2. In Re Estate of MottSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925
  3. Arndt v. LapelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932
  4. In Re Estate of BrooksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940
  5. In Re Estate of EikerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942

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