In re Estate of Cote

¶ 1. Appellant Teresa Cooper seeks reversal of the

Franklin Superior Court’s order affirming the Franklin Probate Court’s disallowance of her deceased fiancé’s nuncupative will. We affirm.

¶ 2. The superior court disposed of appellant’s claims by summary judgment; we therefore employ the same standard on appeal. Mellin v. Flood Brook Union Sch. Dist., 173 Vt. 202, 211, 790 A.2d 408, 417 (2001). If no genuine issue of material fact exists, and any party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law, the court may properly enter summary judgment. V.R.C.P. 56(c). The relevant undisputed facts are as…