Beaston v. Slingwine

Shaw, Judge.

{¶ 1} This is an appeal from the judgment of the Probate Division of the Seneca County Common Pleas Court, which found that defendant-appellant, Karen Pelton, d.b.a. Extended Family Adult Care Center, was not entitled to the residuary of Edna S. Falter’s estate.

{¶ 2} Falter died testate on April 6, 2000. Prior to her death, she drafted two wills. The second will, which is the subject of this dispute, was drafted on July-27, 1999. The document contained a clause that left the residuary of her estate to “Extended Family Adult Care, Bellevue, Ohio.” At the time of her death, Falter…