Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Reay
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided February 21, 1957No. 36,999PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
249 Minn. 123 (1957)
81 N.W. (2d) 277
IN RE ESTATE OF THOMAS REAY.
CLARA E. YORK AND ANOTHER
v.
ARTHUR ELLIS REAY.
No. 36,999.
Supreme Court of Minnesota.
February 21, 1957.
Kief & Kief, for appellants.
Nelson & Oyen, for respondent.
MATSON, JUDGE.
Appeal from an order denying a new trial in a will contest proceeding wherein the district court made findings that the will was not procured by undue influence and admitted the will to probate.
Since the existence of undue influence is a question of fact for the trier of fact,[1] the sole issue upon this appeal is whether the findings of fact by the trial…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- In Re Estate of OlsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1929
- Fischer v. SperlSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
- In Re Estate of ForsytheSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1946
- In re the Estate of JernbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1922
- In Re Estate of MarsdenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1944
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Balafas v. AngelosSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
- Matter of Estate of CongdonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
- Leuba v. BaileySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
- Matter of Estate of OlsenCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984
- Anthony v. Evangelical Lutheran ChurchSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1963
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