IN RE ESTATE OF TWEDT

No. 53689.

173 N.W.2d 545 (1970)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of J. O. TWEDT, Deceased. The AMERICAN LUTHERAN CHURCH, Luther College, and Bethany Manor, Inc., Appellees, v. Mabel TWEDT, Executrix of the Estate of J. O. Twedt, Deceased, and Mabel Twedt, Individually, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 13, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark & Clark, Ames, for appellant.

Miller, Pearson & Gloe, Decorah, for appellees.


BECKER, Justice.

This declaratory judgment action authorized by rules 261 and 262, Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure, asks the court to determine the source of funds to be used to pay debts, charges and estate taxes. The trial court determined such expenditures should be made from the residue of the estate. Mabel Twedt, surviving spouse, executrix and the sole residuary legatee, appeals. We affirm.

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