Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Butler

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided May 25, 2010No. A09-1208PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HALBROOKS, Judge.

Appellant challenges the treatment of five certificates of deposit as estate assets *832following a jury’s determination that her father did not intend proceeds from the accounts to belong solely to her. Because we conclude that the evidence was sufficient to support the jury’s verdict and because the district court did not err in admitting evidence or instructing the jury, we affirm.

FACTS

Appellant Maureen Kissack is the daughter of decedent Patrick Butler and is named as the personal representative in his will. Respondents are Butler’s children and the children of his…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Thiele v. StichSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  2. Stuempges v. Parke, Davis & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
  3. Rogers v. MooreSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1999
  4. Blue Water Corp., Inc. v. O'TOOLESupreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  5. George v. Estate of BakerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2006

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of ButlerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011

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