SWARTZENDRUBER v. LAMB

No. 96-1852.

582 N.W.2d 171 (1998)

Roberta SWARTZENDRUBER, Appellee, v. Joseph W. LAMB, Executor of the Estate of Hazel Belle Lamb, Deceased, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan C. Orsborn of Orsborn, Bauerle & Milani, Ottumwa, for appellant.

Edward J. Gallagher, Jr. and Cynthia A. Scherrman of Gallagher, Langlas & Gallagher, P.C., Waterloo, for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and LARSON, CARTER, LAVORATO, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


CARTER, Justice.

Joseph W. Lamb was appointed as executor of the estate of Hazel Belle Lamb pursuant to the terms of her will executed May 25, 1993. He was also the sole beneficiary of Hazel's assets. Joseph now appeals from an adverse judgment in will-contest litigation brought by his sister, Roberta Swartzendruber. That litigation resulted in a judgment adjudicating in a single-jury trial that the will under which Joseph was appointed as executor, and four prior...

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