Legal Opinion

In re Estate of Carlson

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided April 1, 1986No. CO-85-2107PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

This appeal is from an order admitting respondent’s husband’s will to probate. Appellants claim the trial court erred in admitting a conformed copy of decedent’s will because the original which was last seen in testator’s possession cannot be found, giving rise to a presumption of revocation which has not been rebutted. We affirm.

FACTS

Melford A. Carlson died May 18, 1985, age 76 years. His survivors included his second wife, respondent Dorothy F. Carlson; his children, appellants Elizabeth Cullen, Kenneth Carlson, and Eugene Carlson; and his second wife’s…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Matter of Estate of LanglieCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Estate of BotkoCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1996

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