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MATTER OF ESTATE OF NELSON

330 N.W.2d 151 (1983)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Mary O. NELSON, also known as Mary Olivia Nelson, Deceased. No. 13691. In the Matter of the GUARDIANSHIP OF Mary O. NELSON. No. 13745.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided February 9, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Haskvitz of Smith, Juster, Feikema, Malmon & Haskvitz, Minneapolis, Minn., for contestant and appellee Evelyn Sand and special administrator appellant Clifford Pearson; J. Christopher Cuneo of Smith, Juster, Feikema, Malmon & Haskvitz, Minneapolis, Minn., and David E. Gilbertson of Cameron & Gilbertson, Sisseton, on brief.

L.R. Gustafson, Britton, for proponent, guardian and appellant Allen W. Braaten.

HENDERSON, Justice.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This appeal stems from separate litigation arising in a guardianship proceeding (# 13745) and will contest (# 13691). We have consolidated the two appeals.

On November 24, 1970, Allen W. Braaten, proponent, was appointed the general guardian of Mary O. Nelson. Mr. Braaten served as Mrs. Nelson's guardian until her death on February 22, 1981. Mrs. Nelson died at the age of 84. On March 27, 1981, Mr. Braaten,...

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