Estate of Hofer

238 N.W.2d 496 (1976)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of David G. HOFER, Deceased.

Ella HOFER, Petitioner and Appellant,

v.

M. S. HAMRE, Defendant and Respondent.

No. 11579.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

February 13, 1976.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 1976.

Charles Lacey, Sioux Falls, for petitioner and appellant.

S. D. Sherwood, Clark, for defendant and respondent.

DOYLE, Justice.

This is a contest over the right to administer a will. It was brought by Ella Hofer (Ella), the executrix named in the will of David G. Hofer, deceased, against the subsequently appointed administrator with will attached, M. S.…