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IN RE ESTATE OF REILAND

No. 42261.

194 N.W.2d 289 (1972)

In re ESTATE of William REILAND, Decedent. Edna BLANK, Appellant, v. Cyril KRAMER, executor of the Estate of William Reiland, Decedent, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 28, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephenson & Castner, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Price & Dunlap, Rochester, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and MURPHY, OTIS, ROGOSHESKE, and HACHEY, JJ.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This is a will contest in which one of the decedent's stepchildren seeks to prove that decedent lacked testamentary capacity and that the will was the product of undue influence exerted by an attorney-scrivener whose father was a beneficiary. The trial court found against the contestant and we affirm.

The decedent, William Reiland, by wills dated April 26, 1960, and April 13, 1961, named his stepchildren as beneficiaries. After...

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