Blackmon Ex Rel. Will & Estate of Blackmon v. Weaver

J. SHORT,

dissenting in part:

Although I agree with the majority that the trial court erred in removing Lana as personal representative, I disagree with the majority’s determination of Lana’s interest and find that J.B. intended for her to have a life estate in all of his property. Furthermore, I believe he intended for her to have the power to sell any property not otherwise described specifically in paragraphs three and five of the will; however, should she sell any of the remaining assets she should share the proceeds as provided for in the will. Although the will is inadequately drawn, my…