Estate of Roggentien v. Herdliska

DONIELSON, Judge.

Previously, this court ordered the house of decedent, John Roggentien, sold with the proceeds remaining after the payment of funeral and administrative expenses to go to Eula Herdliska. Another court of appeals decision established the allowable amount of extraordinary fees chargeable to the estate. In this appeal, the Roggentien estate contends the district court erred in ruling that the payment of funeral and administrative expenses would be applied against all of the assets of the estate and not just against the proceeds from the sale of the house. The estate contends the…