Legal Opinion
In re Estate of Braa
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided June 27, 1989No. C1-89-259PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD D. MULALLY, Judge *.
Appellant Virginia Carlson appeals from an order of the Lake County Court, Probate Division, adjudging her to be without legal relationship to Marie Braa, her adoptive mother. The order deprives Virginia of standing to contest Marie’s will or participate further in the probate of her estate. We reverse.
FACTS
Virginia Carlson was adopted by Marie and Oliver Braa on December 15, 1958, when she was nine years old. Virginia had lived with the Braas for five years prior to that time and had exhibited behavioral problems of which the Braas were aware. These problems…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Holick v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1985
- Chancey v. Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- In Re Adoption of AndersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
- Spence v. LeviCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- In re C.P.Montana Supreme Court · 1986
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In Re Estate of BraaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990