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In re Estate of Taylor

Court Of Appeals Of Indian Territory

Decided October 19, 1904PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the United States Court for the Northern District of the Indian Territory; before Justice Joseph A. Gill, February 23, 1903. ■ In the matter of the estate of George W. Taylor, deceased, Ellen Taylor, administratrix of the estate and widow of the ■deceased, petitioned for an allowance of dower and allowance of personal property and for support; and Emma Daniels, an heir of the estate, filed opposition to such allowances.

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Appeal from the United States Court for the Northern District of the Indian Territory; before Justice Joseph A. Gill, February 23, 1903. ■ In the matter of the estate of George W. Taylor, deceased, Ellen Taylor, administratrix of the estate and widow of the ■deceased, petitioned for an allowance of dower and allowance of personal property and for support; and Emma Daniels, an heir of the estate, filed opposition to such allowances. From an order allowing dower and disallowing the allowances for support, etc., both parties appeal. On January 27, 1902, Ellen Taylor, who had been appointed…

1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.

The appellant Emma Daniels filed assignment of errors as follows: “(1) The court erred in its refusal to make findings of fact. (2) The court erred in refusing to make the findings of fact asked for by appellant. (3) The court erred in refusing to hold that the adultery complained of barred applicant’s right to dower in the property of deceased. (4) The court erred in refusing to consider the contracts in evidence. (5) The court erred in allowing the applicant dower. (6) The court erred in refusing a new trial.”

Appellant contends, under her first assignment of error, that under section 5149,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Carson v. MurrayNew York Court of Chancery · 1831
  2. Walker v. Walker'sSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  3. Post Master General v. EarlySupreme Court of the United States · 1827
  4. Commonwealth v. RichardsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
  5. Daniels v. BenedictCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sammons v. Higbie's EstateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
  2. McAlpin v. HixonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  3. Daniels v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906

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