IN RE ESTATE OF SCHROEDER

No. CX-88-2436.

441 N.W.2d 527 (1989)

In re ESTATE OF Mary Lou R. SCHROEDER, a.k.a. Mary Lou Reader, a.k.a. Mary Lou Reader Schroeder, Deceased.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied August 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome A. Ritter, St. Paul, for respondent, Thomas J. Reader as nominated co-personal representative.

Albert D. Levin, St. Paul, for Thomas J. Reader, individually.

Kenneth J. Rohleder, Michael J. Pitton, St. Paul, for respondent, Joanna Randall Runnels.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Karyn I. Greene, Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul.

Kenneth Wolfe, Williamsburg, Va., pro se.

Martin H. Fisk, Briggs and Morgan, St. Paul, for appellant, First Bank Nat. Ass'n.

Heard, considered, and decided by WOZNIAK, C.J., and PARKER and KALITOWSKI, JJ.


OPINION

WOZNIAK, Chief Judge.

The trial court approved a will settlement agreement and denied probate. Appellant contends the trial court erred in approving the agreement because the will contest was not in good faith and the settlement agreement was not just and reasonable. We agree and reverse.

FACTS

Mary Lou R. Schroeder died in July 1987. She was survived by Leslie Schroeder, 85 years of age, her second husband of 26 years, and by two...

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