Legal Opinion

In Re Rowland's Estate

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 16, 1945No. File No. 8680PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRoberts, J.

This appeal involves a contest of the will of Kathrina Rowlands ,who died August 18, 1940, at the age of 78 years. Petition for admission of her will to probate was filed by James P. Walsh, a beneficiary under its terms as well as one of the executors named therein. Objections to probate were filed by Mary K. Brink, a niece of the deceased, challenging the validity of the will on the grounds that it was not executed in the manner and form prescribed by law; that testatrix did not know the. contents of the will; and that she was induced to make the will through the undue influence of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. MacKall v. MacKallSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Schaefer v. ZiebellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Johnson v. ShaverSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Peterson v. ImbsenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1923
  5. In re the Last Will & Testament of GluckmanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1917

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of HobelsbergerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Imel v. MetzSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1960
  3. In Re Metz'EstateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Hilde v. FloodSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1964
  5. In Re Blake's EstateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1965

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