Legal Opinion

Amended March 7, 2017 Marcia E. Roll v. Russell L. Newhall

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 23, 2016No. 15–1838Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF IOWA No. 15–1838 Filed December 23, 2016 Amended March 7, 2017 MARCIA E. ROLL, Appellant, vs. RUSSELL L. NEWHALL, Appellee. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Butler County, James M. Drew, Judge. A will beneficiary appeals a district court ruling declaring that another beneficiary’s adoption out of his biological family after the execution of a will did not preclude him from inheriting under a provision of the will that identified him by name and class designation. AFFIRMED. Thomas D. Hanson and Melissa A. Schilling of Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen, P.C., Des…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Teachout v. Forest City Community School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
  2. J.A.H. ex rel. R.M.H. v. Wadle & Associates, P.C.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1999
  3. John Baker and Valerie Baker v. City of Iowa City, Iowa and Iowa City Human Rights CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015
  4. In Re Estate of MurphyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Lawrence J. Rogers Trust v. RogersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1991

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