Legal Opinion

In Re Will of Broach

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided November 15, 1916PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal by caveators from Devin, J., at March Term, 1916, of Eich-MOND.

1Opinion of the CourtClare, C. J.

The following issue was submitted to the jury: “Is the paper-writing propounded, and every part thereof, the last will and testament of John A. Broach, deceased?” to which the jury responded “Yes.”

The first assignment of error is that the court allowed the propounder to introduce the paper-writing as the will of John A. Broach. .The'witnesses Porter and Hinson testified that in company with A. E. Mc-Phail, a lawyer, they went to the home of John A. Broach and his wife, and Mr. Broacb, after some general conversation, said that be wanted Porter and Hinson to witness bis will. Tbe paper was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re Will of AbeeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1907
  2. In Re Will of BowlingSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
  3. Wright v. . HoweSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1860
  4. In Re Will of ThorpSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
  5. Marshall v. . FlinnSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1856

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. In Re the Will of JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2008
  2. White Ex Rel. White v. HinesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1921
  3. In Re Will of RossSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1921
  4. In Re Will of StocksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1918
  5. In re Will of TatumSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1951

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