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IN RE ESTATE OF BLODGETT

No. S-11571.

147 P.3d 702 (2006)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Richard BLODGETT. Robert David Blodgett, an interested person, Appellant, v. Louann Blodgett, Personal Representative, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 17, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Verne Rupright, Rupright & Foster, LLC, Wasilla, for Appellant.

Joe P. Josephson, Josephson & Associates, PC, Anchorage, for Appellee.

Before: BRYNER, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, FABE, and CARPENETI, Justices.

OPINION

CARPENETI, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

After being convicted of the criminally negligent homicide of his father, Robert Blodgett attempted to obtain the benefits devised to him under his father's will. Pursuant to Alaska's "slayer statute,"1 the superior court found that Blodgett was not entitled to inherit under the will as a result of his conviction, and that no manifest injustice resulted from...

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