Bystrom v. Palmer
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
Christianson, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Olmsted county district court affirming the order of the probate court disallowing the will of Katie M. Palmer dated June 11, 1951, and allowing the will dated April 2,1940, as the last will and testament of said decedent.
The trial court found that the testatrix lacked testamentary capacity at the time the will dated June 11, 1951, was executed. Appellants assign this finding as error. The question thus presented is not whether this court, if it had the power to try the question de novo, would decide otherwise, but is whether the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- In re the Probate of the Will of PinneySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1880
- Pickett v. PickettSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1880
- In Re Estate of OlsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
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- Borstad v. UlstadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
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