Moser v. Van Winkle

The former co-personal representative of decedent’s estate, Moser, appeals from an order surcharging him for the balance of the attorney fees and costs that the court allowed respondents against the estate. We affirm.

Moser and respondent Van Winkle, decedent’s widow, were appointed co-personal representatives of decedent’s estate. Van Winkle executed a power of attorney designating Moser to act on her behalf as co-personal representative. On October 22, 1987, the court entered a decree of final distribution for decedent’s estate. Moser filed a supplemental final account on June 22,1988.

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