In the Matter of the Supervised Admin. of the Estate of Cora E. Young, Terry Douthitt, Kelly Douthitt, and Kevin Douthitt v. Theodore R. Young
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VAIDIK, Judge.
Case Summary
Terry Douthitt, Kelly Douthitt, and Kevin Douthitt (collectively “the grandchildren”), appeal the trial court’s denial of their motion to reconsider. They contend that based on the language of Cora Young’s will, the trial court erred in finding that the proceeds of a sale of her property should be distributed to her second husband at her death. We hold that since the property was a specific bequest under Cora’s will and was sold before Cora’s death, it was adeemed by extinction and therefore the proceeds pass to the residuary beneficiary under her will.…
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- In Re Estate of WarmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
- Key v. SneedIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
- Weaver v. SchultzIndiana Court of Appeals · 1978
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