Legal Opinion

Giles v. Bruun

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided June 1, 1981No. 123-314, CA 17813PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtWarren, J.

Appellant is a beneficiary under a will and codicil thereto which were executed by decedent Lorentz Braun on July 11, 1974, and April 7,1975, respectively. Testator died on June 9, 1975. The will and codicil were admitted to probate, and petitioner sought an order that inheritance and estate taxes were not required to be apportioned. The trial court, after a hearing, denied the petition. We affirm.

Insofar as is relevant to the determination of this case, the will provides:

"FIRST: I direct that all my just debts, including the expenses of my last illness and funeral, be first paid out of my…

2Cases cited7 opinions

In re the Estate of PepperNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
In Re Ogburn's EstateWyoming Supreme Court · 1965
In Re the Will of BlumenthalNew York Court of Appeals · 1944
In re Estate of CarringtonCuyahoga County Probate Court · 1956
In re the Estate of BlumenthalNew York Surrogate's Court · 1943

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3Cited by1 opinion

Barker v. BarkerCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1983