Legal Opinion

Haga v. Ingebrightson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 9, 1937No. 43532PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sager, J.-

On May 2, 1933, Christ K. Haga made the will involved herein. On the morning of the same day a court had directed a verdict in his behalf in a proceeding brought by his two sons (eontestants-appellees herein) to have him declared incompetent and to have a guardian appointed over him.

The life history of the testator is out of the ordinary. He was found to be insane on April 20, 1915, and was confined in an asylum in Yankton, South Dakota, until November of the same year. He was restored to full competency by order of court on May 29, 1916. From that date he apparently managed his…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Rice v. RiceMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
  2. In re Estate of JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1881
  3. In re the Last Will of FentonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
  4. Lucas v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1857
  5. McGinnis v. Commonwealth ex rel. McGinnisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1874

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of SiniftSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  2. In Re Grahlman's WillSupreme Court of Iowa · 1957
  3. In Re Kirby's EstateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1950
  4. In Re Estate of HagaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940

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