The petitioner, Ms.

Whitcomb, was an ex-daughter-in-law with no blood tie to this family.

She came around often in that last year, and the estate plan shows a degree of generosity that doesn’t fit the relationship.”

He stopped and looked up at the judge.

“The family asks that the will be thrown out and the estate divided according to the earlier instrument.”

“Thank you, counsel,” Judge Ramirez said.

“Mr.