Lighter v. Marvin

Revelle, J. *

Kermit Lighter, Roberta A. Bush, Charles E. Lighter, Lois Shrader and Willard C. Lighter appeal the trial court's invalidation of the 1984 wills of Ernest and Elva Eubank and its award of attorney's fees to respondents. Appellants and respondents both seek attorney's fees on appeal. We affirm, but remand to the trial court for an evidentiary hearing on attorney's fees on appeal.

Ernest Eubank died on October 1, 1984, while he and his wife were residents of Madeleine Villa Convalescent Center. Olympic Bank, which had been managing the majority of the Eubanks' assets pursuant to a…