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JOHNSON v. CHRISTENSEN

No. 12666.

292 N.W.2d 101 (1980)

Marlse JOHNSON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Helen CHRISTENSEN, Administratrix of the Estate of Swan Albert Swenson a/k/a Albert Swenson, Deceased, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided May 7, 1980.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parnell J. Donohue of Donohue & Donohue, Sioux Falls, for plaintiff and appellant.

Timothy J. McGreevy of Dana, Golden, Moore & Rasmussen, Sioux Falls, for defendant and appellee.

FOSHEIM, Justice.

Plaintiff Marlse Johnson seeks to recover from the estate of Swan Albert Swenson (decedent) based upon a long-term relationship. This appeal is taken from a summary judgment entered in favor of defendant. We affirm.

In late 1976, plaintiff filed petitions in decedent's estate seeking to be declared his legal heir and for widow's maintenance pending administration. The gravamen of plaintiff's claims...

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