Fletcher v. Estate of Skelly, 97-0139 (1997)

DECISION

This is an appeal from an order of the Probate Court of the City of Newport. The appellant is seeking reversal of the Probate Court's order entered on March 28, 1997, which provides for the service of interrogatories and the taking of depositions. Also before the Court is the appellee's motion to dismiss, to which the appellant has objected. Jurisdiction in this Court is pursuant to G.L. 1956 § 33-23-1.

Facts/Travel

Carolyn Skelly died on December 10, 1996 in Newport, Rhode Island. On December 17, 1996, Ann B. Fletcher (appellant), the daughter of Carolyn Skelly, filed a petition to…