Roberts v. Estate of Roberts

Robert F. Roberts, surviving spouse of Ada Dorothy Roberts, appeals a judgment of the Probate Division of the Circuit Court of Randolph County in favor of the defendant, the estate of Ada Roberts, which denied Appellant’s election against the will and his claim for exempt property, family allowance and homestead from the estate. The Probate Division found that an ante-nuptial agreement between Appellant and the deceased barred his claims. We affirm the judgment.

Robert F. Roberts and Ada Dorothy (Fleming) Roberts were married July 17, 1972, in Columbia, Missouri. Both had been previously…