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IN RE SPOYA'S ESTATE

No. 9266.

282 P.2d 452 (1955)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Joe SPOYA, Deceased. Arnold H. Olsen, Attorney General, Appellant, v. Rafo IVANCEVIC, Counsel General of Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia, in his representative capacity as Attorney-in-fact for Rose Spoya, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 5, 1955.

Rehearing Denied April 18, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold H. Olsen, Atty. Gen., Mr. J.J. McCaffery, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., J. J. McCaffery Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen. argued orally, for appellant.

Michael E. Ruane, Anaconda, Peter A. Schwabe, Haas & Schwabe, Portland, Or., Michael E. Ruane, Anaconda, Peter A. Schwabe, Portland, Or., argued orally, for respondent.

ANGSTMAN, Justice.

Joe Spoya died testate on the 8th day of May 1949, a resident of Missoula County. By his will he devised and bequeathed certain described property to certain named residents of Montana and then bequeathed a bank account in the Western Montana National Bank of Missoula, share and share alike, to six nieces residing in the Republic of Croatia, which forms with other territories the Republic of Yugoslavia.

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