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MATTER OF ESTATE OF HOFFMAN

No. 83-1636.

375 N.W.2d 231 (1985)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Rudolph J. HOFFMAN, Deceased. Charlene EVANS, Edwin J. Hoffman, Joan Reitz, Marietta O'Connor, Alice Maher, and Rose Kanealy, Plaintiffs, and Edith Riesselman and Irene Baumhover, Appellants, v. Wilfred J. HOFFMAN, Loren J. Hoffman, and Richard Crandall as Executor of the Estate of Rudolph J. Hoffman, Deceased, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied November 14, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis L. Eaton, Des Moines, for appellants.

Edith Riesselman and Irene Baumhover, pro se.

John A. Beltz and Raymond O. Snook, Glidden, for appellees.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and UHLENHOPP, McCORMICK, McGIVERIN, and SCHULTZ, JJ.

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

The question in this appeal relates to the extent the latest testamentary document of testator Rudolph J. Hoffman revoked his prior testamentary documents.

Testator was a farmer in southwest Iowa. He and his wife had ten children. His wife predeceased him. Apparently she owned a house in Carroll and a farm, in which she devised to him a life estate. Testator himself owned another farm, where he lived with his unmarried son, Loren. Before...

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