Legal Opinion

In Re Van Voast's Estate

Montana Supreme Court

Decided November 6, 1953No. 9230PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

266 P.2d 377 (1953)

IN RE VAN VOAST'S ESTATE

GOSS et al.

v.

STAPLES et al.

No. 9230.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided November 6, 1953.

Rehearing Denied February 17, 1954.

Sias and O'Donnell, Chinook, Betty Ann Scott, Great Falls, Charles L. O'Donnell, Chinook, for appellants.

Hall, Alexander and Burton, Great Falls, for appellants on Petition for Rehearing only.

Burns and Thomas, Harry L. Burns, Chinook, for respondents.

FREEBOURN, Justice.

This action comes to us on appeal. The question presented to us is whether or not a letter from the decedent to a stepchild is a holographic will. Two district…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Estate of WunderleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Roberts v. ColemanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Noyes v. GerardMontana Supreme Court · 1910
  4. In Re Clark's EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1937
  5. In Re Estate of SpitzerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of TeubertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Brandt v. SchuchaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1959
  3. In Re the Estate of KuraltMontana Supreme Court · 2000
  4. In Re the Estate of LambertMontana Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Holtz v. DieszMontana Supreme Court · 2003

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