Legal Opinion

Boone v. Estate of Nelson

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided March 17, 1978No. Civ. 9397PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAULSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment of the Burleigh County District Court entered on June 3, 1977.

On August 9, 1976, the personal representative of the Estate of Halley D. Nelson [hereinafter the Estate] filed a petition in the Burleigh County Probate Court requesting the formal probate of Nelson’s will dated December 12, 1975. Esther Boone, a sister of the decedent, filed objections to the probate of the will on the grounds of lack of testamentary intent or capacity, undue influence, fraud, duress, and mistake.

Based upon a review of the pleadings, depositions, and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of ElmerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1973
  2. John Hubicki v. Acf Industries, Incorporated, John Hubicki v. United Steelworkers of America and Acf Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  3. Stormon v. WeissNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Farmers Elevator Company v. DavidNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Zuraff v. Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Shamburger v. BehrensSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Latendresse v. LatendresseNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Minch v. City of FargoNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Pioneer State Bank v. JohnsrudNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Kary v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996

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