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DAINTON v. WATSON

No. 5744.

658 P.2d 79 (1983)

Elizabeth DAINTON, Appellant (Defendant), Wayne Dainton and Juanita Sorem (Defendants), v. Minerva C. WATSON, Executrix of the Estate of Verlie O. Altman, Deceased, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

February 11, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis C. Meier of Meier & Donovan Law Office, Lusk, signed the brief and appeared in oral argument on behalf of appellant.

Alfred G. Kaufman, Jr., Lusk, signed the brief and appeared in oral argument on behalf of appellee.

Before ROONEY, C.J., and RAPER, THOMAS, ROSE, and BROWN, JJ.

RAPER, Justice.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the district court declaring a $20,000 bequest to Elizabeth Dainton (appellant) forfeited and denied pursuant to the terms of a no-contest or in terrorem clause1 in the will of Verlie O. Altman. The provision of that clause was invoked as a result of appellant's unsuccessful attempt to contest the validity of the will of Verlie O. Altman, deceased...

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