Legal Opinion
Dreher v. Dreher
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided August 21, 2006No. 26205PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Justice BURNETT:
Anna Martha Dreher (Appellant) filed a claim for an elective share of her husband’s probate estate and alleged her husband’s revocable inter vivos trust should be included in the calculation of her elective share because the trust was illusory. The probate court granted Appellant’s request for an elective share but found the trust was not illusory pursuant to S.C.Code Ann. § 62-7-112 (Supp.2004). Appellant contests the probate court’s construction and application of § 62-7-112 and Seifert v. Southern National Bank of South Carolina, 305 S.C. 353, 409 S.E.2d 337 (1991), to the…
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