FIRST TRUST CO. OF NORTH DAKOTA v. MAST

Civ. No. 10989.

385 N.W.2d 104 (1986)

FIRST TRUST COMPANY OF NORTH DAKOTA, Petitioner and Appellee, v. Marshall MAST, Naomi High, Juletta Mae McGwinn, Respondents and Appellees, and Winnifred Kopanger, Respondent and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

April 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lanier, Knox, Olson & Racek, Fargo, for petitioner and appellee, First Trust Co. of North Dakota; argued by Frank L. Racek.

Serkland, Lundberg, Erickson, Marcil & McLean, Fargo, for respondents and appellees Mast and McGwinn; argued by Lowell W. Lundberg.

Winnifred Jane Kopanger, pro se.


MESCHKE, Justice.

"The Kopanger's kept and left their land to their daughters: Muriel, Naomi, Juletta and Winnifred."

Winnifred thus summarizes the background of her pro se appeal of a judgment ordering partition of the 320 acre Kopanger farm among the daughters, making a lyrical plea to keep the Kopanger farm intact. Regrettably, the law grants us no poetic license to substitute a different plan of devolution for the one left by her parents. Therefore, we...

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