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Estate <strong>of</strong> Armstrong v. Armstrong, 170 So.3d 510 (Miss. 2015) .................................................... 400<br />

Notes and Questions .................................................................................................. 406<br />

Problems ..................................................................................................................... 407<br />

Chapter Nine: Testamentary Capacity (Mental Competency and Insane<br />

Delusion) ........................................................................................................... 409<br />

9.1. Introduction ............................................................................................................. 409<br />

9.2 Testamentary Capacity ............................................................................................ 410<br />

In re Estate <strong>of</strong> Romero, 126 P.3d 228 (Colo. App. 2005) ............................................................... 410<br />

Notes, Problems, and Questions ................................................................................ 414<br />

Matter <strong>of</strong> Estate <strong>of</strong> Oliver, 934 P.2d 144 (Kan. App. 1997) .......................................................... 415<br />

Notes, Problems, and Questions ................................................................................ 419<br />

Paine v. Sullivan, 950 N.E.2d 874 (Mass. App. 2011) ................................................................. 420<br />

Notes, Problems, and Questions ................................................................................ 425<br />

9.3 Insane Delusion ....................................................................................................... 426<br />

Matter <strong>of</strong> Estate <strong>of</strong> Killen, 937 P.2d 1368 (Ariz. App. 1996) ....................................................... 426<br />

Matter <strong>of</strong> Estate <strong>of</strong> Watlack, 945 P.2d 1154 (Wash. App. 1997) .................................................. 432<br />

Notes, Problems, and Questions ................................................................................ 436<br />

Class Discussion Tools ............................................................................................... 436<br />

Chapter Ten: Testamentary Capacity (Undue Influence, Duress and Fraud) 438<br />

10.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................. 438<br />

10.2 Undue Influence/Duress ........................................................................................ 438<br />

10.2.1 Presumption <strong>of</strong> Undue Influence ..................................................................... 438<br />

Noblin v. Burgess, 54 So.3d 282 (Miss. 2010) ................................................................................ 439<br />

In re Estate <strong>of</strong> Saucier, 908 So. 2d 883 (Miss. Ct. App. 2005) ...................................................... 444<br />

Problems ..................................................................................................................... 448<br />

10.2.2 Undue Influence ............................................................................................... 449<br />

In re Estate <strong>of</strong> Schoppe, 710 N.W.2d 258 (Iowa Ct. App. 2005) ................................................... 449<br />

Notes, Problems, and Questions ................................................................................ 453<br />

10.2.3 Duress ............................................................................................................... 454<br />

In re Estate <strong>of</strong> Rosasco, 31 Misc. 3d 1214(A), 927 N.Y.S.2d 819 (N.Y. Sur. Ct. 2011) ............. 455<br />

10.3 Fraud ........................................................................................................................ 463<br />

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