Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of West
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided March 28, 1997No. S-95-575PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhite, C.J.
Decedent, Connie Y. West, executed a document entitled “D & C Living Trust” (living trust document) on July 16, 1989. The living trust document named decedent and Cherilyn J. Frosh as cotrustees, but did not name beneficiaries.
Decedent also executed a declaration of homestead (declaration) and a trust registration (registration). These documents were dated July 16, 1989, were notarized by a neutral party on August 14, and were filed in the office of the clerk for Keith County on August 18.
The declaration stated that decedent was a cotrustee of the D & C living trust (trust). In addition, she…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Smith v. SmithNebraska Supreme Court · 1994
- Reagh v. KelleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
- Properties Investment Group of Mid-America v. Applied Communications, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1993
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