Legal Opinion
In Re the Estate of Bennett
Montana Supreme Court
Decided August 13, 2013No. DA 13-0060PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice McGRATH
¶1 Abel Robert Bennett appeals from the District Court’s December 19, 2012, Order Granting Petition for Formal Probate. We affirm.
PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND
¶2 Jeremiah Bennett died intestate in September 2012, the victim of a motor vehicle accident caused by another driver. His two minor children survived the accident but sustained injuries. The children reside with their mother, J eremiah’s ex-spouse Sabrina. J eremiah and Sabrina were divorced in 2010. The District Court appointed Jeremiah’s ex-spouse Sabrina conservator and guardian for the children.
¶3 Jeremiah’s father Abel opened…
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