Legal Opinion

In Re Vetter's Estate

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided November 6, 1954No. File 9438PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.

In circumstances we shall presently describe, the late A. W. Vetter made a will whereby he devised and bequeathed his entire estate to his mother, Jeannie Vetter, and wherein he declared as follows:

“I .have intentionally ommitted to provide for, and specifically direct and will, that under no circumstances shall any part, share or interest in my estate go to, vest in, or be taken by my wife, Mildred A. Vetter.”

By this instrument he nominated his mother as executrix and she petitioned to have it admitted to probate. Pursuant to SDC 35.03 the widow appeared and filed her written grounds of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Newman v. DoreNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
  2. In Re Rowland's EstateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Johnson v. ShaverSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Irwin v. LattinSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Everett v. BuchananSupreme Court Of The Territory Of Dakota · 1880

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of HobelsbergerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Schutterle v. SchutterleSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Matter of Estate of WeickumSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Laby v. ThompsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1975
  5. In Re Estate of AndersSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1975

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