Legal Opinion

Imel v. Metz

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided January 5, 1960No. File No. 9705PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHanson, J.

The validity of an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Wes-ley Metz is involved in this appea-l. Metz -died in a hospital in Rapid City on November 17, 1955. The following day one Herman Imel filed decedent’s will dated August 4, 1955, for probate in the County Court of Charles Mix .County. The will gave $1,000 to dec'edent’s former housekeeper, Kattie Smith, of Wagner, South Dakota. The entire remainder of the estate was bequeathed to the proponent, Herman Imel, who was also nominated as -executor without bond. The will was contested in County Court by Maude Metz, a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re Rowland's EstateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Johnson v. ShaverSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1919
  3. McKiver v. Theo. Hamm Brewing Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Davies v. TomsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1954
  5. In Re Daly's EstateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of HobelsbergerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
  2. In Re the Estate of DokkenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  3. In Re Metz'EstateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Black v. GardnerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Connelly v. SherwoodSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978

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