Matter of Estate of Perry

AMUNDSON, Justice.

[¶ 1.] After husband’s death, guardians for the estate of wife, who is an incompetent, challenged the validity of asset transfers purportedly made according to three separate powers of attorney, among other issues. The trial court ruled that wife was incompetent at the time of the execution of the powers. Therefore, the court held the transfers made pursuant to those instruments and challenged by the guardians were invalid. The personal representative of husband’s estate appeals. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] Oliver Paul Perry and Dorothy Perry were…