Legal Opinion

Brosius v. Gardner

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided July 10, 1984No. 83-206PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSE, Justice.

This appeal concerns the propriety of a summary judgment entered against appellant upon his petition contesting the will of his adoptive father on the ground that the will was executed under undue influence.

We will affirm.

On September 7, 1976, the testator, Or-mond J. Brosius, went unaccompanied to his attorney’s office in Buffalo, Wyoming, and requested that a will be prepared which would revoke all prior wills, would transfer his estate to his close friend, Ar-dith Gardner, and would make no mention of his son, appellant Jimmy Lee Brosius. Ormond “Smokey” Brosius was 79 years…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Reno Livestock Corp. v. Sun Oil Co.(Delaware)Wyoming Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Blackmore v. Davis Oil Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Peterson v. McMickenWyoming Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Sewall v. McGovernWyoming Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Harris v. SchoonmakerWyoming Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Matter of Estate of BrosiusWyoming Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Marchant v. CookWyoming Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Kelly v. McNeelWyoming Supreme Court · 2011
  4. Matter of Estate of LoomisWyoming Supreme Court · 1991

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