MATTER OF ESTATE OF WOOTEN

No. 81-385.

643 P.2d 1196 (1982)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Gille V. WOOTEN, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moses Law Firm, Charles F. Moses, Billings, Victor F. Valgenti, Missoula, for appellant.

Lawrence D. Johnson, Hamilton, Boone, Karlberg & Haddon, Missoula, Allen E. Cone, Los Angeles, Cal., George Goodrich, William Rossbach, Milodragovich, Dale & Dye, Missoula, for respondent.


SHEEHY, Justice.

Robert J. Grafft, Sr., appeals from an order of the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, Missoula County. The order removed Grafft as personal representative of the estate of Gille V. Wooten and declared that Grafft had only a life estate in certain real property which Wooten was in the process of selling at the time of his death.

Gille Wooten, an attorney, made and executed a holographic will on February 13, 1976. The pertinent...

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