Meredith v. Meredith

OPINION

On April 27, 1986, Jean Porter Meredith (“Jean”), a resident of Jacks Valley, Nevada, died. Jean’s will nominated as co-executors Jean’s two sons, appellant Dennis Meredith (“Dennis”) and respondent Stuart Meredith (“Stuart”). Dennis and Stuart were the principal beneficiaries of Jean’s will. Under the will, Dennis and Stuart each received one-half of the residual estate. The will leaves Dennis two single family residences, but leaves Stuart Jean’s 60 percent interest in J.H. Meredith Co. (“Meredith Co.”). Meredith Co. is a Carson City machine shop which Stuart and Jean had managed…