Luker v. Youngmeyer

HADDEN, Justice.

In this will contest, Betty Luker (“Luker”) appeals a summary judgment granted in favor of John Youngmeyer (‘Youngmeyer”), Independent Executor of the Estate of Margaret E. Whiteley, Deceased. Luker presents two issues for our consideration. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

The summary judgment evidence in this case shows that in 1989, Margaret E. Whiteley (“Whiteley”) consulted attorney Jack Babchick (“Babchick”) about estate planning. After consulting with Babchick, Whiteley signed a Declaration of Trust on December 21, 1989, establishing the Margaret E. Whiteley Charitable Trust (the…