Legal Opinion
Kortz v. American National Bank of Cheyenne
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided March 2, 1979No. 5031PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSE, Justice.
This is the second appeal concerning the distribution provisions of the Ted S. Johnson will. In the first action, we held that the Johnson will was clear and unambiguous with respect to the testator’s intention that a portion of his residuary estate pass by intestacy. Kortz v. American National Bank of Cheyenne, Wyo., 571 P.2d 985 (1977). As a result, we remanded the case for entry of a judgment in accordance with the express language of the will. In doing so, we observed:
“ . . . The language of residuary paragraphs FIFTH and SIXTH discloses that the Cancer Society is to receive…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Zahn v. National Bank of Commerce of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
- Kortz v. American National Bank of CheyenneWyoming Supreme Court · 1977
- Matter of Estate of MorganWyoming Supreme Court · 1977
- Percival v. PercivalWyoming Supreme Court · 1974
3Cited by2 opinions
- Prudential Preferred Properties v. J and J Ventures, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1993
- Scott v. WallaceCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1996