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Kroschel v. Drusch

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided November 16, 1917No. 20,550PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Jobanna Krosehel petitioned the probate court for Brown county for the allowance of the last will and testament of Leo Drusch, deceased. Henrietta Drusch filed objections to the allowance of the will. From the order of the probate court denying the application for probate, Johanna Krosehel appealed to the district court for that county. The appeal was heard before Olsen, J., who made' findings and reversed the judgment of the probate court.

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Jobanna Krosehel petitioned the probate court for Brown county for the allowance of the last will and testament of Leo Drusch, deceased. Henrietta Drusch filed objections to the allowance of the will. From the order of the probate court denying the application for probate, Johanna Krosehel appealed to the district court for that county. The appeal was heard before Olsen, J., who made' findings and reversed the judgment of the probate court. From the order of reversal Henrietta Drusch appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtHallam, J.

Leo Drusch was an unmarried man of middle age. He had for some years employed his time either renting farms or working on farms for hire and had accumulated above $3,000 worth of property. He had a small house in Sleepy Eye. His mother, nearly 75 years old, lived in this house, and Drusch made his home there when not at work. His other relatives were a sister, Mrs. Krosehel, a woman of some means and married to a wealthy farmer, a brother, Albert, and seven children of a deceased sister. In June, 1916, Drusch discovered that he had an incurable disease. While in a hospital at Springfield, he…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of SilvaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Foster v. DearbornSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  3. Tobin v. HaackSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1900
  4. Allen v. GriffinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1887
  5. White & Co. v. MagarahanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Larsen v. BjerkeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
  2. In Re Estate of HoldenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
  3. Lott v. LottSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1928
  4. In Re Estate of ColemanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1934
  5. Carlson v. StoverSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1964

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