Legal Opinion
Nelson v. Wilson
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided May 15, 1878PublishedCited by 10 opinions
From the Posey Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtPerkins, J.
“ This was an action by appellee, as widow sof John S. L. Wilson, deceased, against appellant, as executor of the last will and testament of the decedent, to recover the sum of five hundred dollars, over and above the amouut of property bequeathed her by the will of her husband.
“ Answer of appellant, alleging that appellee, as widow of decedent, received from appellant, as executor of the last will and testament of her husband, personal property of the value of nine hundred and ninety dollars, the amount bequeathed her by her husband, and that appellee, with a full knowledge of her rights *256unde…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Loring v. CraftIndiana Supreme Court · 1861
- Cheek v. WilsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1855
- Kellogg v. GravesIndiana Supreme Court · 1854
- Dunham v. TappanIndiana Supreme Court · 1869
- Jelly v. ElliottIndiana Supreme Court · 1848
3Cited by10 opinions
- Langley v. MayhewIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
- Shipman v. KeysIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
- Sammons v. Higbie's EstateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
- Smith v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
- Whiteman v. SwemIndiana Supreme Court · 1880
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