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IN RE ESTATE OF HOXSEY

No. 2-56145.

225 N.W.2d 141 (1975)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Grace HOXSEY, Deceased. Upon the Petition of Bill LANE and Janice Lane for Probate. Virginia THIRLAWAY, Appellant, v. Bill LANE and Janice Lane, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCarthy & Hart, Davenport, for appellant.

McCracken & Carlin and Edward R. Osborn, Davenport, for appellees.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and RAWLINGS, LeGRAND, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.

HARRIS, Justice.

This appeal is from a trial court judgment establishing a lost will. Virginia Thirlaway (appellant) is the surviving daughter and sole heir at law of Grace Hoxsey. Appellant is mother of two children: Bill Lane and Jean Thirlaway.

Bill Lane and his wife Janice (proponents) brought this action to establish the lost will in which Grace Hoxsey bequeathed them one-half her estate. The other half was bequeathed to Bill's mother, the appellant....

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