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In Re the Guardianship & Conservatorship of Nelson

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided November 1, 2017No. 28050PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEVERSON, Justice'

- [¶1.] Elizabeth Nelson appeals a circuit court order approving the redrafting of her husband Dean Nelson’s will. The new will eliminates, a trust established for Elizabeth’s benefit consisting of Elizabeth’s lifetime, one-half interest in the residue of Dean’s estate. The change in the will was proposed upon the petition of Dean’s conservator, Chet Groseclose (Conservator), after Dean was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease., Elizabeth .raises one issue on appeal:, whether the circuit court erred in permitting Conservator to adopt the new will eliminating Elizabeth’s…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Thurman v. Cuna Mutual Insurance SocietySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2013
  2. In Re the Estate of RoehrSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
  3. In Re the Guardianship & Conservatorship of MilesSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Milstead v. JohnsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2016
  5. In Re the Guardianship of StevensonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2013

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re Issuance of a Summons CompellingSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2018
  2. Matter of M.M.W. & WilkieSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2018
  3. Matter of M.M.W. & WilkieSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2018
  4. Matter of the Guardianship and Conservatorship of AdamSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2021

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