Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Brownlee
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided November 20, 2002No. NonePublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SABERS, Justice.
[¶ 1.] Jeanie Weekley appeals the trial court’s determination of 1) apportionment of federal estate and state inheritance tax liability and 2) the order of abatement to satisfy the obligations of the estate.
[¶ 2.] By notice of review, Randy Brownlee (Randy) appeals the trial court’s determination 3) that the testator attempted to gift certain business equipment to Randy but that the gift was ineffective due to failure of delivery, and 4) refusal to reopen the hearing for additional evidence.
[¶ 3.] We affirm Issues 3 and 4, and modify Issue 1. Because of our holding on Issue 1,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Johnson v. JohnsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
- Zoss v. SchaefersSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
- Matter of Estate of JetterSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
- Century 21 Associated Realty v. HoffmanSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
- Hrachovec v. KaarupSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Wagner v. BrownleeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
- Weekley v. ProstrolloSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2010
- In Re the Administration of the Florence Y. Wallbaum Revocable Living Trust AgreementSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2012
- Luke v. StevensonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
- In Re Estate of SeefeldtSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
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