Grengs v. Lakefield

KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] Greg Grengs appeals from district court orders interpreting Anita Grengs’ will and approving the final accounting and distribution of Anita Grengs’ estate. We hold the option to purchase provision of the will is ambiguous and evidence indicates Anita Grengs intended Greg Grengs have an option to purchase property that was not conditioned on the landowner’s willingness to sell, and the evidence supports the district court’s interpretation of the option to lease provision of the will. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

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[¶ 2] Anita Grengs had five children, Julie…