1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. P.3d
  4. 99 P.3d
  5. 99 P.3d 999 (2004)
 

IN RE ESTATE OF McLEAN

No. 03-210.

99 P.3d 999 (2004)

2004 WY 126

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Thelma E. McLEAN, Deceased. Donnie Melcher, Appellant (Petitioner), v. Eugene H. Benson; The Benson Agency; and Heather L. Benson, Appellees (Defendants), and David A. Hall, Personal Representative of the Estate of Thelma McLean, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

October 29, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Douglas Fowler, Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Representing Appellees: Julie M. Yates of Anthony, Nicholas, Tangeman & Yates, LLC, Laramie, Wyoming.

Before HILL, C.J., and GOLDEN, LEHMAN, and VOIGT, JJ., and SPANGLER, D.J. Ret.

VOIGT, Justice.

[¶ 1] On November 28, 1994, Thelma E. McLean (McLean) executed her Last Will and Testament. McLean's friends, Eugene and Heather Benson, were the only named beneficiaries. After McLean's death, her grandson, Donald Melcher (Melcher), challenged the validity of her will, arguing that she lacked the requisite testamentary capacity. The Bensons moved for summary judgment, which was granted by the district court. Melcher appealed. We affirm.

...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases