Legal Opinion
Fisher v. Estate of Haley
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided June 17, 1998No. 02A05-9708-CV-357PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RATLIFF, Senior Judge.
Case Summary
Donald Fisher appeals an adverse judgment denying his claim against the Estate of Nylah Haley. The Estate also appeals the trial court’s denial of its request for an assessment of attorney fees. We affirm.
Issues
Fisher presents two issues for our review, which we restate as:
1. Whether the trial court erred by ruling that Fisher was incompetent to testify under Indiana’s Dead Man’s Statute; and
2. Whether the trial court’s findings of fact and conclusions of law that Fisher had knowledge of the facts which form the basis of his claim and is therefore…
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