Legal Opinion

In Re Draper's Estate

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided September 12, 1962No. 3061PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Parker

The four sisters of -Mary J. Draper, deceased, sought to revoke her February 7, *4261958, will on the grounds that she did not have testamentary capacity; that the alleged will was not executed as required by law or sufficiently proved to be her last will; and that at the time of the signing, she was acting under restraint, duress, menace, fraud, undue influence, and fraudulent misrepresentations — all occasioned by Fred Lush, the executor, who was named as a specific devisee and residuary legatee. The inventory and appraisement totaled some $67,000 and specific bequests other than that to…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Llewellyn v. CheesewrightCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
  2. Peterson v. McMickenWyoming Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Dan F. Thompson v. C. Walton Lillehei, Geraldine B. Thompson v. C. Walton LilleheiCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
  4. Sewall v. McGovernWyoming Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Savage v. TOWN OF LANDER, WYO.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1957

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Brug v. CaseWyoming Supreme Court · 1979
  2. In Re Draper's EstateWyoming Supreme Court · 1962

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