SOUMIE v. McLEAN


234 Or. 485 (1963)

382 P.2d 1

SOUMIE ET AL v. McLEAN ET AL

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed May 22, 1963.

Petition for rehearing denied June 18, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.X. Bollenback, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief was Ruth Rose Richardson, Portland.

Richard E. Paul, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Keith A. Caldwell, Dan J. Kenney, and Roscoe Watts, Portland.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, SLOAN, GOODWIN and LUSK, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

ROSSMAN, J.

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs-contentants from a decree of the circuit court which dismissed their complaint contesting the will of their cousin Emilie Poole Darr, who died in Portland on April 10, 1961. The contestants, Mrs. Dee Soumie and Mr. Earl Dunn, are Emilie's closest known blood relatives.

The defendants-proponents are Lois McLean, executrix of the estate and also a beneficiary thereof; The Oregon Bank, administrator...

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