Legal Opinion

Paskvan v. Mesich

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 1969No. 913, 921PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIMOND, Justice.

This is a dispute among three parties over a dead man’s property.

Thomas Paskvan, Jr. claims the property as sole beneficiary under a will executed by decedent, Pete Mesich, on September 18, 1946. The probate master, after a hearing, found that this will was a product of undue influence exercised by Paskvan and was not entitled to probate, a finding which was concurred in by the superior court on appeal from the master’s findings. Paskvan has appealed to this court from the superior court’s order rejecting the 1946 will.

Paul Drazenovich claims the property as sole beneficiary…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Dean v. JordanWashington Supreme Court · 1938
  2. In Re Bottger's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  3. In Re the Estate of ReddawayOregon Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Jamison v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Swenson v. WintercornAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  5. Moran v. HolmanAlaska Supreme Court · 1973

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