Legal Opinion

Matter of Estate of Weickum

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided September 1, 1982No. 13608PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order approving an executor’s account and petition for payment of expenses. * We affirm.

Victor G. Weickum, one of decedent’s sons, was appointed executor of his mother’s estate on May 12,1981. As was pointed out in our opinion that affirmed the order admitting decedent’s will to probate, decedent was survived by ten children, six of whom contested the validity of the will. Because of the will contest, Victor determined that it would be advisable to have a non-family member act as personal .representative, whereupon he filed a petition…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Matter of Estate of WeickumSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  2. In Re Johnson's EstateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1942

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Matter of Estate of NelsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Matter of Guardianship of LarsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Matter of Guardianship of LarsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998

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