IN RE ESTATE OF WILLIAMS

No. 11230-a-JMD.

215 N.W.2d 489 (1974)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of A. J. WILLIAMS, Deceased. Lavon W. HETRICK et al., Contestants and Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Dick WILLIAMS and James J. Curran, Proponents and Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

February 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tidball, Blando, Kemnitz & Axtmann, Pierre, for contestants and plaintiffs and appellants.

Costello, Porter, Hill, Banks & Nelson, Rapid City, for proponents and defendants and respondents.


DOYLE, Justice.

This case involves the contest of the will of A. J. Williams. It has been in litigation before the courts since 1967. There have been two complete trials, one before the district county court and a trial de novo before the circuit court. The decision of both courts was in favor of the proponents of the will, and said will was admitted for probate.

The contestants are Lavon W. Hetrick, daughter of the deceased, and her two children Pierre and...

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