MATTER OF ESTATE OF ZENT

Civ. No. 890408.

459 N.W.2d 795 (1990)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF John A. ZENT, Deceased. Ann M. JOHNSON, Claimant and Appellant, v. ESTATE OF John A. ZENT, Deceased, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

July 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester J. Schirado, Mandan, for claimant and appellant.

Arlen M. Ruff of Kelsch, Kelsch, Ruff & Austin, Mandan, for defendant and appellee.


LEVINE, Justice.

Ann Johnson appeals from a county court judgment disallowing her claim against the estate of John A. Zent. We reverse and remand.

Ann and John met in Mandan in late 1979 and developed a personal relationship which lasted until his death in 1988. Marriage was discussed but not accomplished. Throughout their close association, Ann and John maintained separate residences but spent considerable amounts of time together, six to ten hours a day...

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