IN RE PETERSON'S ESTATE

No. 4143

339 P.2d 379 (1959)

Matter of the Estate of S. PETERSON, also known as Svante Peterson, also known as Swaney Peterson, Deceased. Mildred Jane Close, Appellant, v. R.S. FLANARY, Executor, R.S. Flanary, Juanita D. Flanary, Frances Atkinson, Vern Hursh, Nevada Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, Absent Heirs, and Julia Erskine, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada

May 15, 1959


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nada Novakovich, of Reno, for Appellant.

Lohse and Fry, of Reno, for respondents Flanary.

Bible and McDonald, of Reno, for respondent Nevada Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.

Stanley H. Brown, of Reno, for respondents Frances Atkinson and Vern Hursh.

Harold O. Taber, of Reno, for Absent Heirs.


BADT, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order and judgment dismissing a petition for revocation of probate of the alleged last will of decedent, made at the conclusion of a preliminary trial to determine the status of the petitioner as an interested person. Petitioner, sole beneficiary under an earlier will, which the proponents of the later will contend had been revoked, had objected to the motions for separate trial of...

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