Estate of McNicholas v. State

MILLER, Judge.

After Martha McNicholas died, her three daughters were dissatisfied with the division of property in their mother's will and entered into an agreement, filed with and approved by the court, dividing the property into three equal shares. In her will, Martha provided for two daughters, Marlene and Katherine, to receive her home and personal property (valued at approximately $170,000); 1 the remainder of the estate (approximately $1,500,000) was to be placed in trust for the benefit of the third daughter, Mary, who needed special nursing care. 2 At Mary's death, the trust was to…