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ELLS v. ELLS

No. 11749.

245 N.W.2d 498 (1976)

Carrie ELLS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Mabel ELLS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

September 15, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee A. Tappe, Platte, for plaintiff and respondent.

Owen R. Wipf, Wagner, argued the cause. With him on the brief was Acie W. Matthews, of Willy, Pruitt, Matthews & Jorgensen, Sioux Falls, for defendant and appellant.

WOLLMAN, Justice.

Edwin and Carrie Ells, an elderly couple residing in Platte, South Dakota, began experiencing financial problems in the spring of 1970. Their income consisted of some $78 per month in social security payments and rental income of approximately $300 per year from 80 acres of farm land that they owned. On March 27, 1970, the Ells had a meeting at their home with their four children to discuss their financial difficulties. After some discussion Herschel...

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