Legal Opinion
Charles R. Ferguson v. The Estate of Lera v. Ferguson
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided July 20, 2015No. 34A02-1411-ES-793PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRADFORD, Judge.
Case Summary
[1] Lera V. Ferguson passed away intestate in 2013 and was survived by her two children and sole heirs, Appellant Charles Ferguson and Nancy Mosson. Mosson was appointed personal representative of Lera’s estate (“the Estate”). Charles eventually filed a claim for over one million dollars against the Estate for services provided to Lera over her lifetime, a claim that Mosson disallowed.
[2] Meanwhile, Mosson had petitioned the trial court for authority to sell real estate, namely a parcel that was the family farm (“the Farm”). Charles objected to Mosson’s petition…
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