In 1982, a Minnesota farmer wrote a will leaving his 300-acre farm to his son after his wife’s lifetime; a different 1989 will later emerged, and a 2026 appeals court reversed the reopening of his estate
A Minnesota inheritance dispute over a 300-acre farm has taken another turn after an appeals court reversed a lower court’s decision to reopen a deceased farmer’s estate, years after a second will surfaced. In a September 8, 2026, ruling, the Minnesota Court of Appeals held that a court’s failure to meet a statutory requirement for…
