MATTER OF ESTATE OF CLYDE

No. 15882.

423 N.W.2d 513 (1988)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Geneve A. CLYDE, f/k/a Geneve A. McClure, Deceased.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided May 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Parliman of Thomas W. Parliman, P.C., Sioux Falls, for petitioner and appellant, Pearl D. Clyde, executrix of the estate of Floyd W. Clyde, deceased.

Kevin Dornberger, Sioux Falls, for appellee, Frank McClure, executor of the estate of Geneve A. Clyde, f/k/a Geneve A. McClure, deceased.


SABERS, Justice.

The trial court held that elective share proceedings abated upon death of surviving spouse and awarded residence to beneficiary of deceased wife's will. Estate of surviving spouse appeals. We reverse.

Facts

Floyd (Floyd) and Geneve (Geneve) Clyde were married in July 1982. At the time of this second marriage for both parties, Geneve owned fee title to a residence in Sioux Falls and personal property, including furniture and...

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