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MATTER OF ESTATE OF NELSON

Civ. No. 9397-A.

281 N.W.2d 245 (1979)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Halley D. NELSON. Esther BOONE and Ruth Bergquist, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. The ESTATE of Halley D. NELSON, Defendant/Appellee.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing July 12, 1979.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing August 2, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chapman & Chapman, Bismarck, for plaintiffs and appellants; argued by Daniel J. Chapman, Bismarck.

Zuger & Bucklin, Bismarck, for defendant and appellee; argued by Robert V. Bolinske, Bismarck.

PAULSON, Justice.

Esther Boone ["Esther"] and Ruth Bergquist ["Ruth"] appeal from the judgment of the Burleigh County District Court awarding attorney fees and costs to the Estate of Halley D. Nelson ["Estate"] and from the order denying the motion for reduction of costs and attorney fees. We reverse the judgment and affirm the order.

This is the second time that the same parties have been before this court. The previous case, which involved a will contest...

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