In Re Schocker's Estate
South Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHanson, J.
This appeal concerns probate accounting practice and procedure.
Gus Schocker, a bachelor, died testate on April 10, 1956, after a lingering illness. His surviving heirs are a brother, Henry R. Schocker; two sisters, Mary Schocker Sherrill and Alice Schocker Pratt; and two children of a deceased sister, Theresa Schaeffer and Harold Julien. Decedent bequeathed a one-fourth share each of the estate to his brother and two sisters. His niece and nephew were given a one-eighth share each.
Decedent’s will was admitted to probate in the County Court of Lake County. Henry R. Schocker was appointed and…
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- Cook v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950
- Brown v. BrownSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1925
- In re Estate of StroupSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1918
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