Kysar v. Petterson

Opinion

CLARK, J.

This is an appeal from an order granting letters of administration with will annexed to the nominee of testator’s spouse. Appellant is the nominee of testator’s children.

Testator executed a holographic will. The will leaves virtually all of testator’s property to his children and sisters. The relevant portion of the will provides: “[testator’s wife] is to receive one dollar only ($1 no/100). Nothing else. She left me and my house on Feb. 10, 1965. Took all her possessions and all her furniture. I have paid her in cash for her share of the Carolina property. Total amount paid…