MATTER OF ESTATE OF LILIENTHAL

No. 96-403.

574 N.W.2d 349 (1997)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Albert LILIENTHAL, Deceased. Lawrence LILIENTHAL, Alice Sievers, Stella Ploen, Sandra Emeis, Barvara Wuestenberg, Sara Orvick, Marian Lilienthal, Marily De Wulf, Charles Lilienthal, Leila Otto Ovesen, Keith R. Lilienthal, Patricia Lilienthal Polzin, Cal Lilienthal, Eloise Otto Siesel, Doris Hamann and Donald Lilienthal, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Earl LILIENTHAL, Elaine Lilienthal Sorgenfrey, Loren Lilienthal, Leon Lilienthal, Lynn Lilienthal, Charles Freese, James Freese, Keith Burmeister, Karen Burmeister Marine, Judy Burmeister, Lori Burmeister, William Lilienthal, Richard Meade, Temporary Administrator, Defendants, Shirley Lilienthal, Defendant-Appellant. Shirley LILIENTHAL, Cross-Claimant-Appellant, v. J. David McFERREN, Cross-Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

October 29, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Norman, Rock Island, for appellant.

Peter C. Riley and James E. Bennett of Tom Riley Law Firm, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellees.

Ralph D. Sauer of Betty, Neuman & McMahon, Davenport, for cross-defendant J. David McFerren.

Gregory J. Epping of Terpstra, Terpstra & Epping, Cedar Rapids, for Donald Lilienthal.

William B. Norton and Tricia Spratt Fairfield, Lowden, as amicus curiae for Richard C. Meade, administrator.


VOGEL, Judge.

Albert and Elsie Lilienthal were married for fifty-nine years until Elsie's death in September 1986. Albert then married Shirley in December 1986. Albert died in 1995. A dispute involving the distribution of Albert's assets followed.

Following a jury trial and special verdicts, the district court ordered Shirley Lilienthal to deed her interest in several properties to the estate of Albert. These properties...

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