Residuary Clause Construction Cases

Explore 4 court opinions on Residuary Clause Construction. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Recent Residuary Clause Construction Opinions (4)

Sullinger v. Sullinger

Appellate Court Affirms Trial Court's Will Interpretation

ohioctapp · 2026-03-31 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Sullinger v. Sullinger, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 31, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns a dispute over the interpretation of a will and the subsequent distri...

In re Estate of Fogle

Will's residuary clause grants wife fee simple, not life estate

ohioctapp · 2026-03-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

In re Estate of Fogle, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a will's "residuary clause" was specific en...

In re Estate of Wilson

Ohio Court of Appeals Upholds Per Capita Distribution in Estate Case

ohioctapp · 2025-12-16 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 15/100

In re Estate of Wilson, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 16, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision regarding the distribu...

Grapes, P., Aplt. v. Grapes, L. v. Grapes, P.

Will Interpretation Dispute: Appellate Court Affirms Lower Court's Ruling

pa · 2025-10-09 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Grapes, P., Aplt. v. Grapes, L. v. Grapes, P., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on October 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case involves a dispute over the interpretation of a ...

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