Herman Houghton brought a declaratory action against his late wife's siblings seeking to establish that the siblings had no interest in lands Houghton claimed were owned by his wife at her death. However, we conclude that declaratory judgment was not available to establish his claim, and we reverse.
A declaratory judgment is not the proper action to decide all justiciable controversies...
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