John Died Without Leaving a Will

question 22

Multiple Choice

John died without leaving a will.He left a wife and two children.He lived in Boise,Idaho,and he owned a ski condo in Aspen,Colorado.How will John's ski condo be distributed upon his death?

• A)The law of intestate succession of Idaho will be followed,because Idaho is the state where John was domiciled at the time of his death.
• B)The law of intestate succession of Colorado will be followed,because Colorado is where John's condo is located.
• C)The federal law of intestate succession will be followed,because John's property is located in more than one state.
• D)The property will escheat to the State of Idaho.

---

Definitions:

Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.

Temperament

Refers to the innate aspects of an individual's personality, such as their disposition or emotional nature, which is often thought to be present from birth.

Intelligence

The capacity for logic, understanding, self-awareness, learning, emotional knowledge, reasoning, planning, creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving.

Cerebral Asymmetry

The differences in functional specialization between the left and right hemispheres of the brain.