Legal Opinion

In Matter of Estate of Ohrt

Court of Appeals of Iowa

Decided April 23, 1996No. 94-2151PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HABHAB, Presiding Judge.

Donald Ohrt died testate in Benton County in 1990, survived by his two daughters, Linda Uthoff and Sandra Evans, and his son, Randall Ohrt. Donald’s wife, Margaret, died in 1986. 1 In their wills, each provided an option 2 to purchase farmland in favor of their son, Randall, who had been in a long-term farming partnership with his father. In addition to this option, Donald’s will also bequeathed to Randall “all of my farm machinery, all farm tools, and my automobile.”

The two daughters litigated a number of issues regarding Donald’s will. An appeal was taken. In In re…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lawrence J. Rogers Trust v. RogersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1991
  2. Hillrichs v. Avco Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1994
  3. Matter of Estate of AndersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  4. Nolte v. NolteSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956
  5. In Re Estate of OhrtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1994

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of JetterSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  2. In Re Estate of OhrtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
  3. Ohrt v. UthoffSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
  4. Angela Shaw, F/K/A Angela Hugo v. Susan Ostrander, and Jayne Ann MillerCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2015
  5. In Re Estate of JetterSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999

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