Legal Opinion
Grammer v. Bourke
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided December 20, 1946No. 17,540PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDraper, J.
The appellant brought this action, as guardian of the three minor Grammer children, to partition certain real estate owned by Thomas W. Hayes at the time of his death, and to quiet the minors’ title to a one-third interest therein. From an adverse judgment, he appeals.
Thomas W. Hayes died testate on November 9, 1941. By his will all of his property was devised and bequeathed to his niece, Bernice Bourke, subject to a life estate in his widow, Nancy Jane Hayes, who was his sole and only heir at law and who, at the time of his death, was under guardianship as an infirm person.
His will was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Mead v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
- Ambrose v. Rugg, Admx.Ohio Supreme Court · 1931
- Heavenridge v. NelsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
- Barker v. BarkerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1945
- Battleday's Guardianship v. Heistand HeistandIndiana Supreme Court · 1936
3Cited by8 opinions
- Rock Island Bank & Trust Co. v. First National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
- In Re Estate of PearsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
- Foman v. MossIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
- Rosser H. Payne v. B. Austin Newton, Jr., Administrator, Estate of Beulah E. PayneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
- Gowing v. LaingSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1950
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