Legal Opinion

Estate of Sullivan

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided April 11, 1938No. Civil No. 3864PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from an order of the superior court of Yavapai county, dismissing the petition of Edwin L. Carty, hereinafter called petitioner, which asked that the powers of Homer R. Wood and Ed Weston, as executors of the last will and testament of J.W. Sullivan, hereinafter called deceased, be suspended, and that the letters testamentary heretofore issued to said executors be revoked. The proceeding was obviously based on the provisions of sections 3956, 3957, Revised Code 1928, which read as follows:

"§ 3956. Ground for investigation; suspension. Whenever the court has reason to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Dockery v. Central Arizona Light & Power Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1935
  3. In Re Estate of ClaryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Hagerty v. WorkWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Henderson v. TowleArizona Supreme Court · 1922

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest v. HassellCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1992
  2. Shattuck v. ShattuckArizona Supreme Court · 1948
  3. In Re Balke's EstateArizona Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Ivancovich v. MeierArizona Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Cox v. MacKenzieArizona Supreme Court · 1950

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