In Re the Estate of Wernet

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Holmes, J.:

This is an appeal by several parties from orders of the district court in the probate proceedings in a testate estate. The administrator c.t.a. filed a petition in the probate court for construction of the will of Maggie L. Wernet, deceased, for instructions as to the proper distribution of the assets in the estate and for other relief necessary to complete the proper administration of the estate.

Maggie L. Wernet died testate on April 11, 1976, a resident of Rice County. Her will, executed June 9, 1958, was admitted to probate May 27, 1976.…