First Interstate Bank v. Henson-Hammer
Court of Appeals of Oregon
1Opinion of the CourtButtler, P. J.
Decedent’s daughter (daughter) appeals a judgment admitting a copy of her father’s will to probate and revoking letters of administration that had been issued to her. Decedent’s original will was never found. Daughter contends that the evidence was insufficient to overcome the presumption that decedent destroyed his will with the intention of revoking it and that the court committed reversible error when it sustained an objection to the admission of testimony of a friend of decedent’s that decedent would have wanted daughter, rather than petitioner, to manage his estate. On de novo review, we…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Van Vlack v. Van VlackOregon Supreme Court · 1947
- Price v. WoodOregon Supreme Court · 1969
- Fry v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1971
- Brune v. Oregon State Board of Higher EducationCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1980