MATTER OF ESTATE OF DeVORE

No. 96-0967.

574 N.W.2d 917 (1997)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Edra F. DeVORE, Deceased, Don DeVORE, Duane DeVore, Janet Lenig and Craig DeVore, Appellants, v. Donna M. CALDWELL, James DeVore, John DeVore, Judy McKee and Mark DeVore, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

December 29, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Brice and Martha L. Mertz, Knoxville, for appellants.

Jerald Feuerbach, Davenport, and Thomas L. Anders, Centerville, for appellees.

Considered by SACKETT, P.J., and HUITINK, J., and HAYDEN, Senior Judge.


HUITINK, Judge.

Keith DeVore's children, Dan DeVore, Duane DeVore, Janet Lenig, and Craig DeVore, appeal an adverse ruling in a will construction case rejecting their claim as successors in interest to a remainder interest in real estate devised to Keith by Edra DeVore. We affirm.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

Article V of Leonard and Edra DeVore's joint will provides:

We hereby will, devise and bequeath the following described...

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