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Decedents' Estates - Wills - Doctrine Of Dependent Relative Revocation - May Not Be Applicable In Arkansas, Grisham A. Phillips Apr 1981

Decedents' Estates - Wills - Doctrine Of Dependent Relative Revocation - May Not Be Applicable In Arkansas, Grisham A. Phillips

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law - Equal Protection - Arkansas' Gender-Based Statutes On Dower, Election, Statutory Allowances, And Homestead Are Unconstitutional, Mary Jane Pruniski Apr 1981

Constitutional Law - Equal Protection - Arkansas' Gender-Based Statutes On Dower, Election, Statutory Allowances, And Homestead Are Unconstitutional, Mary Jane Pruniski

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Undue Influence And The Homosexual Testator, Jeffrey G. Sherman Mar 1981

Undue Influence And The Homosexual Testator, Jeffrey G. Sherman

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Wills–Validity Of Signature For Arrested Wills, William Taylor Marshall Jan 1981

Wills–Validity Of Signature For Arrested Wills, William Taylor Marshall

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Rule Against Perpetuities - Equitable Modification - Private Testamentary Trust, David R. High Jan 1981

Rule Against Perpetuities - Equitable Modification - Private Testamentary Trust, David R. High

Duquesne Law Review

The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia has adopted a doctrine of equitable modification, to be applied to a non-charitable devise or bequest which violates the Rule Against Perpetuities in order to revise the instrument in a fashion that effectuates a testator's general intent within the limitations established by the Rule.

Berry v. Union National Bank, 262 S.E.2d 766 (W. Va. 1980).


Selected Evidence Problems In Illinois Will Contests, Joachim J. Brown Jan 1981

Selected Evidence Problems In Illinois Will Contests, Joachim J. Brown

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Illinois Indepedent Administration Of Decedent's Estates - A Will Without Probate, 14 J. Marshall L. Rev. 519 (1981), Anne V. Swanson Jan 1981

Illinois Indepedent Administration Of Decedent's Estates - A Will Without Probate, 14 J. Marshall L. Rev. 519 (1981), Anne V. Swanson

UIC Law Review

No abstract provided.


Qualifying Gifts Of Fractional Shares Of Illinois Land Trusts For The Present Interest Exclusion, 14 J. Marshall L. Rev. 717 (1981), Wallace J. Wolf Jan 1981

Qualifying Gifts Of Fractional Shares Of Illinois Land Trusts For The Present Interest Exclusion, 14 J. Marshall L. Rev. 717 (1981), Wallace J. Wolf

UIC Law Review

No abstract provided.


Recent Developments In The Struggle For Probate Reform, Richard V. Wellman Jan 1981

Recent Developments In The Struggle For Probate Reform, Richard V. Wellman

Michigan Law Review

The two Als being honored by this issue have honored me with years of precious friendship and many words a!!-d acts of support and encouragement. In return, they and their friends and others who may peruse these pages prepared as they near retirement really deserve better reading than can be expected of an article that wallows in the dreadful details of legislation dealing with probate procedure. Conard and Smith are old hands when it comes to efforts at improvement of law and legal institutions. They know better than to immerse themselves deeply in a piece like the one that follows, …


Sleight Of Handwriting: The Holographic Will In California, Gail Boreman Bird Jan 1981

Sleight Of Handwriting: The Holographic Will In California, Gail Boreman Bird

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Revocation Of A Revoking Codicil: The Renaissance Of Revival In California, Gail Boreman Bird Jan 1981

Revocation Of A Revoking Codicil: The Renaissance Of Revival In California, Gail Boreman Bird

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.