Swerdfeger v. Swerdfeger’s Empirical Analysis
1957
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
January 1977
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Rastetter v. . Hoenninger · Tutunjian v. Vetzigian · Hermann v. . Ludwig
Most-quoted passages
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“We * * * declare this to be our Last Will and Testament, hereby agreeing, each of us with the other in consideration of the dispositive provisions hereinafter set forth, that this Will shall be irrevocable by either of us without the written consent of the other, * * *”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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