MATTER OF ESTATE OF TAYLOR

No. 83-262.

675 P.2d 944 (1984)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Leslie J. TAYLOR, a/k/a Les Taylor, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided January 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Emmons argued for Thomas & Anna Tope, Great Falls, for appellant.

Jardine, Stephenson, Blewett & Weaver, Alexander Blewett III argued for Lillian Taylor, Great Falls, for respondent.


HASWELL, Chief Justice.

The alleged residuary legatee and devisee under a purported will appeals dismissal of his petition to probate the will. We affirm the dismissal.

In May 1974 Leslie Taylor executed his will. The will left $10,000 to his sister Lillian Taylor, respondent herein; approximately 240 acres of land to his friend Rodney Fraser; and the remainder of his estate to his friends, Tom Tope and Anna Tope, husband and wife, in equal shares. Tom Tope...

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