In Re the Estate of Quirin

¶1 Mavoureen Speiser (Speiser) appeals from the order of the Montana Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County, confirming probate of Violet Quirin’s June 23,2010 will. We affirm.

ISSUES

¶2 We review the following issues:

1. Did the District Court err when it confirmed probate of the 2010 will?

2, Did the District Court err by issuing an order inconsistent with its pretrial order?

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶3 Violet Quirin (Quirin) died on January 10,2011. She was survived by two adult daughters, Speiser and Cathie Schmiedeke (Schmiedeke). Prior to her death, Quirin had executed three…