Legal Opinion

Morse v. Henlon

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided March 11, 1916No. 19,746PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from Pottawatomie district court; Robert C. Heizer, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

*400The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

In an action to quiet the title to certain lots in Fostoria the controlling consideration was the meaning and effect of a will executed by John Wade. The provisions of the will material to this consideration are:

“Item 1st. I give and devise to my beloved Wife the house and six lots, viz: No’s 13, 14, 15, 16 and No’s 1 and 2 on which we now reside situated in Fostoria, Pott. Co., Kansas, and all the household goods, furniture, provisions and all the improvements that may be made thereon at the time of my decease.
“Item 2nd. I give and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ernst v. FosterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1897
  2. Bullock v. WiltbergerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1914
  3. Williams v. McKinneySupreme Court of Kansas · 1886

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Markham v. WatermanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1919
  2. Clutter v. HillSupreme Court of Kansas · 1947
  3. Shannep v. StrongSupreme Court of Kansas · 1945
  4. Dyal v. BruntSupreme Court of Kansas · 1942
  5. Postlethwaite v. EdsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917

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