Woodward v. Jaster

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that “ownership interest in property vests in a beneficiary immediately upon the death of the testator”
• “Until the administrator pays all debts owed by the estate and distributes the property, the beneficiaries do not actually hold legal title to the property.”
• “Until the administrator pays all debts owed by the estate and distributes the property, the beneficiaries do not actually hold legal title to the property.”
• beneficiary’s attorney had a valid lien against the beneficiary’s vested interest in real property during administration of testator’s estate

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).