IN RE ESTATE OF PALMER

No. 52276.

147 N.W.2d 36 (1966)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Fred E. PALMER, Deceased. Pearl PALMER, Appellant, v. Burton SPROLE, Executor, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 13, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Gifford Morrison, Washington, Hugh Lundy, Albia, and Life, Davis & Life, Oskaloosa, for appellant.

Stewart & Shearer, Washington, for appellee.


MASON, Justice.

This is an appeal by Pearl Palmer from an award to her as the surviving spouse of Fred E. Palmer on her application to take the distributive share to which she is entitled under the statute after her election to take against decedent's will.

Fred E. Palmer died testate January 4, 1961. His will was admitted to probate in Washington County August 26, 1963. September 10 appellant filed her election to take against the will and application for...

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