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IN RE ESTATE OF KLEINMAN

No. 960495.

970 P.2d 1286 (1998)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Mary Miles KLEINMAN, Deceased. Humane Society of Utah, Claimant and Appellant. Carol Vincent, Personal Representative and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 29, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig S. Cook, Salt Lake City, for claimant.

D. William Ronnow, John J. Walton, St. George, for personal representative.

HOWE, Chief Justice:

The Humane Society of Utah appeals from a district court judgment construing two handwritten documents prepared by Mary Miles Kleinman, now deceased. The court held that these documents, which purported to bequeath money to the Humane Society of Utah and the testator's church, merely constituted memoranda disposing of tangible personal property as permitted by a provision of her 1986 will, pursuant to Utah Code Ann. § 75-2-513, and that they...

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