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In Re Klein's Estate

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 2, 1950No. 47617PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGarfield, J.

Testatrix, Johanna Klein, died July 27, 1948, at the age of eighty-eight, survived by her husband, Abe, son John, daughter Helen Castorf, grandson Earl Klein whose father (Carl) died in April 1943 and grandsons Carl and Merlin Ryk-hoek whose mother (Marie) died January 1, 1945. Testatrix left three farms of a total value of about $120,000 and personalty of undisclosed amount.

The will, made December 28, 1945, gives a life estate in all property to the husband and subject thereto a farm of 177 acres to the son John, a 140-acre farm to the grandsons Carl and Merlin Rykhoek, the home 160 acres to…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Will of Hull v. HullSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  2. Ipsen v. RuessSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
  3. In Re Estate of HellerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  4. Zinkula v. ZinkulaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  5. Olson v. HodgesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Federal Land Bank of Omaha v. WoodsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1992
  2. Cole v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1951
  3. In Re Ransom's EstateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1953
  4. In Re Estate of RobertsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  5. Drosos v. DrososSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960

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