IN RE ESTATE OF BIRKELAND

No. 12583.

519 P.2d 154 (1974)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of William BIRKELAND, Deceased. PROPONENTS OF the WILL, Appellants, v. CONTESTANTS OF the WILL, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided February 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Olsen & Christensen, Billings, Robert L. Zimmerman (argued), Billings, for appellants.

Church, Harris, Johnson & Williams, Great Falls, Robert P. Goff (argued), Great Falls, Douglas C. Allen (argued), Great Falls, Peder Moe, Jr., Billings, for respondents.


DALY, Justice.

Proponent and appellant Barbara M. Marshall, Public Administrator of Carbon County, Montana, brings this appeal from an order of the district court of Carbon County in favor of contestant and respondent, Thelmar Birkeland, refusing to admit into probate a proposed will of William Birkeland, deceased.

William Birkeland, a resident of Carbon County, Montana, died on August 28, 1972. His estate had an appraised value of $81,882.34.

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