MATTER OF ESTATE OF WILLIAMS

No. 14270.

348 N.W.2d 471 (1984)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Joe J. WILLIAMS, Deceased.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided May 9, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas R. Bleeker of Shandorf, Bleeker, Boldt & Koch, Mitchell, for John R. Williams, Rosemary Williams Sayers, and Linda Williams Westover, appellants; Edward M. Bubak, Tyndall, on brief.

Lawrence E. Long, Martin, for Ward J. Williams, appellee; Fredric R. Cozad, Martin, on brief.


HENDERSON, Justice.

ACTION

This is a civil appeal from an order entered by the Circuit Court for the Sixth Judicial Circuit on May 13, 1983, retaining the executor of the Joe J. Williams estate and estopping his heirs from asserting a lapse provision in his will. We affirm.

FACTS

Joe J. Williams died testate on December 12, 1981, at Hot Springs, South Dakota. His wife, Stella, predeceased him in 1978. His will was admitted to probate on...

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