Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Sieh

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 22, 2008No. 06-1485PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LARSON, Justice.

The trustees of a revocable inter vivos trust have appealed from a district court order subjecting assets of the trust to payment of a spousal allowance ordered in the estate of the settlor pursuant to Iowa Code section 633.374 (2003). We affirm.

I. Facts and Prior Proceedings.

Edward Sieh established a revocable inter vivos trust in 1992 and transferred most of his property to the trust by a deed and a bill of sale. Also in 1992, he executed a will leaving the residue of his estate to the trust. He married Mary Jane in 1998, but did not change his trust or will to reflect the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Matter of Estate of TollefsrudSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  2. In Re the Estate of DevriesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  3. Matter of Estate of NagelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
  4. Matter of Estate of SpurgeonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
  5. Sieh v. SiehSupreme Court of Iowa · 2006

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In the Matter of the Estate of Joseph C. Gantner III, Rachel GantnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 2017
  2. Amended July 7, 2017 in the Matter of the Estate of Joseph C. Gantner III, Rachel GantnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 2017

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