Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Jetter
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided March 17, 1999No. NonePublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEELE, Circuit Judge.
[¶ 1.] Cousins of the decedent appeal the trial court’s determination of heirship in this probate matter. We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURE
[¶ 2.] Many of the facts relevant to this appeal were originally recited in the Matter of Estate of Jetter, 1997 SD 125, 570 N.W.2d 26 (Jetter I), and will not be repeated here; only those facts necessary to this disposition will be reiterated.
[¶ 3.] Robert G. Jetter (Robert) and his brother Martin were lifelong bachelors who farmed and ranched together in Haakon County. In 1981 Robert contacted an attorney to have a will prepared leaving…
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