First Security Bank & Trust Co. v. Christianson

NEUMAN, Justice.

This appeal involves a challenge to the validity of the last will and testament of Patricia A. Dankbar. After a four-week trial, a jury returned special verdicts finding Patricia lacked the testamentary capacity to execute a will, and that her will was obtained through the undue influence of her conservator, appellant Roger Christian-son, and her attorney, appellant Floyd Ensign. In conformity with these verdicts, the district court entered an order invalidating Patricia’s will and revoking the executor’s letters of appointment.

As the primary beneficiaries under the challenged…