MATTER OF ESTATE OF GOLLNER

No. 46765.

260 N.W.2d 567 (1977)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Peter GOLLNER, Decedent. Paul GOLLNER, Appellant, v. Louise CHAMPAGNE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce C. Douglas, Volunteer Attorney, Minnesota Civil Liberties Union, and Paul Gollner, pro se, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Frazee & Lundberg and Orvel Lundberg, Bird Island, for respondent.

Heard before PETERSON, YETKA, and WAHL, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


YETKA, Justice.

Appeal from an order of the Renville County District Court affirming an order of the Renville County Court, Probate Division, determining that Dorothy Human was the illegitimate daughter of Peter Gollner, Sr., but was not his heir at law. We reverse and remand for a new hearing.

On January 2, 1958, Peter Gollner, Sr., died. On February 14, 1958, his son Paul Gollner was appointed administrator of his estate. The estate has never been closed...

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