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IN RE ESTATE OF PETERSON

No. S-96-1285.

576 N.W.2d 767 (1998)

254 Neb. 334

In re ESTATE OF Ervin W. PETERSON, Deceased. Norman Lewis PETERSON, Appellant, v. Elaine MOORE, Personal Representative of the Estate of Ervin W. Peterson, Deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 27, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Pistillo, of Pistillo & Pistillo, P.C., Omaha, for appellant.

Dixon G. Adams, Papillion, for appellee.

WHITE, C.J., and CAPORALE, WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, and McCORMACK, JJ.

WRIGHT, Justice.

NATURE OF CASE

This case presents a question of first impression regarding whether an adult, emancipated son of a testator is entitled to an exempt property allowance of $5,000 pursuant to Neb.Rev.Stat. § 30-2323 (Reissue 1995) when the will specifically provided that under no circumstance should any share of the testator's estate go to his son.

SCOPE OF REVIEW

Statutory interpretation presents questions of law, and...

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