In Re Estate of Sorenson
Wyoming Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Justice.
Onee again this Court is confronted with a disagreement between siblings arising out of a devise from their father. Glenn Sorenson, the deceased father (the father), devised ranch lands to his sons, Jeff Sorenson (Jeff) and Brett Sorenson (Brett), "in equal shares, as tenants in common[.]" The father's Last Will and Testament included a restriction upon alienation, described as a condition subsequent, which prescribed divestiture as the penalty for violation. After the father's estate was distributed, Brett commenced an action seeking partition of the ranch property and also…
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