In Re Estate of Corrigan

Theresa P. Corrigan and her husband, Patrick J. Corrigan, executed a joint and mutual last will and testament on December 22, 1970. Patrick Corrigan died in 1972. Upon Theresa Corrigan’s death on January 6, 1984, the county court interpreted the will in favor of the beneficiaries named therein. Theresa Corrigan’s heirs at law, her brothers, sisters, and children of her deceased brothers and sisters, appealed that determination to the district court, which affirmed the county court. The heirs now seek this review, claiming the lower courts erred in their respective interpretations. We agree…