Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Coolbaugh
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided October 8, 1921No. 23,222PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from Rooks district court; Charles I. Sparks, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
*598The opinion of the court was delivered by
Porter, J.:
The case involves the construction of the last will of John J. Johnson, deceased, who died in April, 1911, leaving surviving him his widow, Arabella Johnson, and their only child, Howard Johnson, who is the appellant. The material provisions of the will read:
“I devise and bequeath all my real estate, wherever it may be, unto M. J. Coolbaugh, Jr., of Stockton, Kansas, or to his successors, for the following trusts and purposes,
“I direct that my said wife, Arabella, under the advice of my above mentioned trustee, or his successor, shall have…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Markham v. WatermanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1919
- Ernst v. FosterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1897
- Grossenbacher v. SpringSupreme Court of Kansas · 1921
- Ewing v. NesbittSupreme Court of Kansas · 1913
- Bryant v. FlannerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917
3Cited by4 opinions
- Coleman v. ShoemakerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1938
- Burnworth v. FellermanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1930
- Logue v. RouseOhio Court of Appeals · 1932
- Kemble v. BeardsleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1924