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MATTER OF ESTATE OF HILTON

No. 5454.

649 P.2d 488 (1982)

98 N.M. 420

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Joseph L. HILTON, Deceased. Ara Hilton, Personal Representative-Appellee, Elmer Darrell Hilton and Phyllis Hilton Elkins, Petitioners-Appellants, Loretta Szaloy, Ara Carden and Laura Griffin, Respondents-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied August 6, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack T. Whorton, Alamogordo, for appellants.

Eugene E. Brockman, Brockman & Cihak, Tucumcari, for appellees.

Ricky D. Purcell, Rowley, Bowen & Purcell, P.A., Tucumcari, for defaulting appellees.

OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

Appellants, as grandchildren of Joseph L. Hilton, deceased, (testator), appeal from an order of the district court denying their claim for an intestate share of testator's estate. Appellants assert that the court erred as a matter of law (1) in finding that testator intended to disinherit appellants, upon evidence admitted solely for a limited purpose; and (2) in denying appellants an intestate share of testator's separate estate...

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