Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Rickert

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 8, 2009No. 18A04-0812-CV-746PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*833OPINION

MAY, Judge.

Carole Baker, as personal representative of the Estate of Harry Rickert, appeals the trial court's judgment awarding ownership of certain joint accounts to Keta Taylor. She argues the trial court incorrectly presumed Taylor was entitled to funds in joint accounts that had been in Taylor and Rickert's names.1 We reverse and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Rickert's wife died in 1991. Taylor was providing household services and helping to care for Rickert's wife before her death. Afterwards, Taylor continued working for Rickert, helping take care of him and the household.…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Augustine v. First Fed. Sav. & L. Ass'n of GaryIndiana Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Matter of Estate of MehusNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Matter of Estate of BankoIndiana Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Strong v. JacksonIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. Grub v. Estate of WadeIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Matter of the Estate of Harry L. RickertIndiana Supreme Court · 2010
  2. In Re Estate of RickertIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009

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