Legal Opinion
Estate of Decker v. Farm Credit Services of Mid-America, ACA
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided September 4, 1997No. 71S03-9511-CV-01317PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION TO TRANSFER
DICKSON, Justice.
This case involves the continued litigation surrounding the plaintiff-appellee’s, Farm Credit Services (“FCS”), 1 attempt to file a claim against the defendant-appellant, Estate of Decker, more than one year after the decedent had died, in violation of Indiana Code Section 29-l-7-7(e) (1993). 2 The trial court denied the claim as untimely filed, notwithstanding the fact that FCS did not receive actual notice of the estate as required by Indiana Code Section 29-l-7-7(d). 3 The Court of Appeals reversed, finding that the provision in question was a…
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