Rong v. Haller
Supreme Court of Minnesota
From tbe final decree of distribution of the estate of Severt K. Hong, deceased, entered in. the probate court for Goodhue county, tbe judge of probate for Dakota county acting for tbe judge of probate for Goodhue county, an appeal was taken to tbe district court for tbe last named county where Crosby, J., made an order aifirming tbe decree of the probate court assigning tbe residue of tbe estate to the Hauges Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Synod of America, a corporation,…
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From tbe final decree of distribution of the estate of Severt K. Hong, deceased, entered in. the probate court for Goodhue county, tbe judge of probate for Dakota county acting for tbe judge of probate for Goodhue county, an appeal was taken to tbe district court for tbe last named county where Crosby, J., made an order aifirming tbe decree of the probate court assigning tbe residue of tbe estate to the Hauges Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Synod of America, a corporation, subject to the trust reposed in Prof. M. G. Hanson. From an order denying the motion of Soffi Rong, an heir of the…
1Opinion of the CourtStart, C. J.
Severt II. Pong, for thirty years next before his death was a resident of the county of Goodhue, this state, and owned and farmed land therein. He never married. On October 22, 1904, he made his *196last will, the here material provisions of which are in the words following :
I give, devise, and bequeath all of my estate both real and personal to Prof. M. G. Hanson to be held by him nevertheless in trust and for the purpose following, viz.: Said trustee shall convey, deliver and transfer the same and all increase issue and profit derived from said property and estate, less a reasonable…
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