cshenk wrote:

> I'm not a complete idiot. I checked and it would have cost us
> 50,000$ to take them to court which was equal to the amount probably
> we'd get back. That not counting plane fair to get back and forth as
> one 'delayed' to wait us out.
>
> Charlotte's inheritance is now putting one of the kids of the 2
> Doctors through college and Charlotte is looking at military service
> in 4 years to match our 100$ a month we are putting aside for her. I
> am sure my FIL is in heaven watching on in dismay with his wife, but
> proud of *us*.

It's enough to make your blood boil, but best to let it go, as you
already seem to have. My uncle did the same thing, took all
my great aunt's money and put his kids through college with it.
It was supposed to be for all the neices and nephews.

He got his in the end.

> Want the real kicker? SIL had MIL's dog put to death instead of
> adopted out. He was 'too much trouble'. Had we only gotten back a
> year earlier..... He was a great dog.

There's a special place in hell. Damn.

nancy