Legal Opinion

Sapp v. Protheroe

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1957No. File No. 9647PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHanson, J.

Robert Protheroe died testate. His surviving widow petitioned the Pennington County court *74for probate of the will. Due notice of hearing the petition was given to all the heirs, devisees and legatee. On December 27, 1955, the county court entered its order admitting the will to probate. No appeal was taken and no contest proceedings were instituted within the statutory period. On May 28, 1956, a petition was filed in the county court requesting it to vacate its order. The petitioner, Frances G. Sapp, was one of the legatees named in the will and a daughter of the decedent. The county court…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Salmonski v. BardzinskiCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  2. In Re Estate of PlumelCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Newton v. Seaman's Friend SocietyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
  4. Tonnele v. . HallNew York Court of Appeals · 1850
  5. Calhoun v. BryantSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1911

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Nelson v. First Northwestern Trust Co. of South DakotaSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Ulman v. Estate of BockSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Matter of Estate of OlsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  4. In Re Protheroe's EstateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1957
  5. In re the Estate of GreenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994

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