HALFMOON v. MOORE

No. 8331.

291 P.2d 846 (1955)

William HALFMOON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Albert MOORE, Administrator with the Will Annexed of the Estate of Jeanette Halfmoon, Deceased, and Mary Moore, Protestants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie T. McCarthy, Lewiston, Charles T. Sharp, Clarkston, Wash., for appellant.

Thomas W. Feeney, Lewiston, for respondent.


PORTER, Justice.

No evidence was introduced in this cause. The matter was submitted to the trial court upon a stipulation of facts. The question for decision on this appeal is whether the trial court made the proper conclusions of law and judgment from the facts submitted to it.

On October 7, 1948, Jeanette Halfmoon, an Indian woman, duly made and executed her last will and testament. The will contained the following provision:

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