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SINCLAIR v. SINCLAIR

No. 4358.

99 N.H. 316 (1954)

QUINCY V. SINCLAIR v. EDITH M. SINCLAIR, Adm'x.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided December 15, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George P. Cofran for the appellant, furnished no brief.

Upton, Sanders & Upton and Richard F. Upton for the appellee.

KENISON, C. J.

It is a rule of general application that the descent of real property is governed by the law of the state where the property is located. Meader v. Place, 43 N.H. 307; In re Clemmons Estate, 242 Iowa 1248. Since the law of the situs controls, the domicile of the intestate is unimportant. 2 Beale, Conflict of Laws, s. 245.1; Goodrich, Conflict of Laws (3rd ed.) s. 164; see also, the dictum in Anderson...

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