IN RE IVERSEN'S WILL

No. 10005.

118 N.W.2d 17 (1962)

In the Matter of the Interpretation and Construction of the Last WILL and Testament of Emma IVERSEN, Deceased.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

November 16, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bottum & Beal, Rapid City, for appellant.

G. F. Johnson, Gregory, for respondents.


BIEGELMEIER, Judge.

This appeal brings the question here for the first time whether under our statutes a subsequent contract to sell land to the same persons named as devisees thereof in a previous will, is a revocation of the devise. We hold it does not revoke the devise and affirm the trial court.

By his will Ole Iversen, who died June 17, 1953, left a half interest in his real estate to his wife, Emma, and the other half to his two sons, Dale and George...

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