Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Foxley
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided March 13, 1998No. S-96-497PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcCormack, J.
In his petition for further review, the appellant, Michael Luke Hogan, seeks review of the Nebraska Court of Appeals’ decision admitting a purported holographic codicil for probate. We now reverse.
BACKGROUND
Eileen C. Foxley executed a valid will on February 8, 1985. Foxley received the original will and a photocopy thereof. At the time she executed the will, she had six daughters and two sons. The relevant portion of the will provided that the bulk of Foxley’s estate was to be divided among her six daughters in equal shares. In December 1993, one of the daughters, Jane F. Jones, died and was…
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