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ESTATE OF BEATTY

673 A.2d 1325 (1996)

ESTATE OF Bernice Dix BEATTY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided April 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Walker, Frances Rice (orally), Yarmouth, for Appellant.

John S. Jenness, Jr. (orally), South Paris, for Estate.

Charles Harvey (orally), Harvey & Frank, Portland, for Intervenor Charities.

Before ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, and LIPEZ, JJ.

CLIFFORD, Justice.

William D. Peterson, nephew and sole heir to the estate of the late Bernice Dix Beatty, appeals from the judgment entered in the Oxford County Probate Court (Whiting, J.) dismissing his petition for adjudication of intestacy and allowing probate of Beatty's will. Peterson contends that Beatty died intestate and that the court erred in holding that Beatty's act of marking the cover of her will "obsolete" and crossing out certain provisions...

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