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third and final requirement in West Virginia

8 West Virginia opinions name it 1 courts 1982–2019 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by West Virginia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,481 Hilda Herbst v. International Telephone and Telegraph Corporationgreen
ca2 · 1974 · cited in 1 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1982–1982
1 sentence

1982The Second Circuit stated that “[¿Judicial efficiency requires that appellate review be made before the parties and district courts have spent considerable time, effort and money on such actions,” Herbst v. International Telephone and Telegraph, Corp., 495 F.2d 1308, at 1313 (2nd Cir. 1974).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in West Virginia. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
In Re the Estate of Teubert green
wva · 1982
2 sentences

2005The third and final requirement for a valid holographic will in our jurisdiction is that the writing must evidence a testamentary intent.’ Syl. pt. 1, In re Estate of Teubert, 171 W.Va. 226 , 298 S.E.2d 456 (1982).” In addition, in Syllabus Point 3 of Charleston Nat.

2005The third and final requirement for a valid holographic will in our jurisdiction is that the writing must evidence a testamentary intent.’ Syl. pt. 1, In re Estate of Teubert, 171 W.Va. 226 , 298 S.E.2d 456 (1982).” In addition, in Syllabus Point 3 of Charleston Nat.

51987–2019
Runyon v. Mills neutral
wva · 1920
2 sentences

1986The third and final requirement for a valid holographic will in our jurisdiction is that the writing must evidence a testamentary intent.” Also, in syllabus point 3 the Court reiterated a long-standing rule that: “ ‘Technical words are not necessary in making testamentary disposition of property; any language which clearly indicates the testator’s inten *230 tion to dispose of his property to certain persons, either named or ascertainable, is sufficient.’ Syllabus Point 1, Runyon v. Mills, 86 W.Va. 388 , 103 S.E. 112 (1920).” Finally, the Court discussed at some length the question of what evi

1986The third and final requirement for a valid holographic will in our jurisdiction is that the writing must evidence a testamentary intent.” Also, in syllabus point 3 the Court reiterated a long-standing rule that: “ ‘Technical words are not necessary in making testamentary disposition of property; any language which clearly indicates the testator’s inten *230 tion to dispose of his property to certain persons, either named or ascertainable, is sufficient.’ Syllabus Point 1, Runyon v. Mills, 86 W.Va. 388 , 103 S.E. 112 (1920).” Finally, the Court discussed at some length the question of what evi

11986–1986
In Re Estate of Briggs green
wva · 1964
2 sentences

1982In Syllabus Points 4 and 5 of In Re: Estate of Briggs, 148 W.Va. 294 , 134 S.E.2d 737 (1964), we elaborated on this third requirement as follows: “4.

1982In Syllabus Points 4 and 5 of In Re: Estate of Briggs, 148 W.Va. 294 , 134 S.E.2d 737 (1964), we elaborated on this third requirement as follows: “4.

11982–1982

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WV § W. Va. Code § 41-1-3 (5)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

CA 12 (1960–2025) TN 10 (2010–2015) MI 9 (1986–2025) WV 8 (1982–2019) MO 4 (2016–2022) IN 4 (2001–2017) NY 4 (1987–2026) MD 4 (1981–2023) IL 4 (2008–2021) WI 4 (1982–2019) NC 3 (2019–2022) WA 3 (1998–2014) AK 2 (1983–1983) PA 2 (2004–2018) CT 2 (2008–2019)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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