Lazetich v. Miller

Plaintiffs brought this action against the personal respresentatives of the estate of Mary Lazetich to enforce an oral agreement not to revoke the provisions of a will disposing of family corporation stock. The Third Judicial District Court, Deer Lodge County, ordered enforcement of the agreement, and defendants appeal. We affirm.

The issue on appeal is whether there is sufficient evidence to establish that Mary Lazetich orally contracted not to revoke the provision of her May 2, 1966 will directing the disposition of family corporation stock.

The dispute involves shares of stock in Lazetich &…