Rounds v. Arnold

OPINION

NEAL, Judge.

This is an interlocutory appeal from a district court probate decision authorizing payment of estate taxes from the residuary of the estate. We reverse.

Anastasia T. Kyreazis died on November 26, 1981, leaving two executed wills, which divided her not insubstantial estate differently. At the time of her death, decedent was unmarried and her only survivors were seven nieces and nephews and a grandnephew. Under decedent’s first will dated September 3, 1981, she left property to her nephews and nieces and to the Anagnostou family. Under the second will dated November 18, 1981,…