Legal Opinion

Wharton v. Coppock

Montana Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 1925No. 5,572Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holloway

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court.

This cause was submitted to the trial court upon an agreed statement of facts, from which it appears that on October 12, 1921, Grace Lydia Coppock, a citizen of the United States residing in China, made and published her last will and testament and three days later died at Shanghai, leaving as her only heirs at law a sister, Ida J. Wharton, and two brothers, Charles E. Coppock and Ed. G. Coppock. Her estate consists principally of personal property in Fergus county, Montana, and the proceeds of a life insurance policy. By the terms of the will Miss Margaret…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ennis v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1853
  2. Ruef v. District Court of the Twelfth Judicial DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Mather v. CunninghamSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1909
  4. Mapes v. MauldinMontana Supreme Court · 1923

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