Legal Opinion

George P. Todd Funeral Home, Inc. v. Estate of Beckner

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 9, 1996No. 70A05-9509-CV-00377PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHARPNACK, Chief Judge.

George P. Todd Funeral Home, Inc. ("Todd") appeals the trial court's judgment favoring the defendant-appellee, the estate of Thelma L. Beckner ("estate"). Todd is seeking payment of funeral expenses rendered to Thelma Beckner ("decedent"). Todd raises two issues for review which we restate as:

1) whether the trial court erred in denying Todd the interest earned on the decedent's funeral trust; and

2) whether the trial court erred in denying Todd the value of its funeral costs.

We affirm.

The facts most favorable to the judgment follow. 1 On November 14, 1989, the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Johnson County Rural Electric Membership Corp. v. BurnellIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Fort Wayne National Bank v. ScherIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Indiana Department of State Revenue v. Horizon BancorpIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Fisher v. BD., MT. PLEASANT TP. COM. SCHOOLSIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Irwin Union Bank & Trust Co. v. Barkes, Inlow & Weaver Funeral Home, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1984

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