Legal Opinion

Werning v. McFarland

Montana Supreme Court

Decided February 6, 1967No. 11194PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Castles

This is ah appeal from an order of the district court denying plaintiff’s motion to set aside a decree of distribution and order of final discharge in a- probate matter.

The will of Yerna Werning was admitted to probate on July 6, 1965. The only beneficiaries were Lawrence J. Werning, plaintiff-appellant here and son of Verna Werning, and Dorothea C. McFarland, defendant-respondent and a niece of Verna Werning. Suit was brought against the respondent in her capacity as executrix of the estate of-Verna Werning.

*139On July 27, 1965, the appellant filed a creditor’s claim against the estate for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re Bank's EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1927
  2. State Ex Rel. Petters & Co. v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1926
  3. In re Barker's EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Chandler v. Probate CourtIdaho Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Pierce v. PierceMontana Supreme Court · 1939

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Zmijewski v. WrightWyoming Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Fayler v. KarauCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002

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