Green v. Nunez

Robert J. Gladwin, Judge.

Appellants asked to intervene in this probate matter to determine whether appellee Epigmenio Núñez was a duly appointed personal representative when he filed a wrongful-death/survival lawsuit against them. The probate judge denied the intervention, and this appeal followed. We affirm.

Mr. Nuñez’s son died on January 18, 2004, while allegedly under the care of the appellant physicians. On February 25, 2005, Mr. Núñez asked the probate court to appoint him administrator of his son’s estate. He requested letters of administration, declared the estate’s primary asset to be…