Wallace v. Collins

OPINION

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Jeani Wallace appeals from an adverse summary judgment. Wallace filed suit against Eva Mae Collins, Executrix of the Estate of Howard Glenn Collins, to recover a legacy, compel the filing of an inventory, require an accounting and distribution, and remove Collins as independent executrix. Collins filed her motion for summary judgment on the ground that the statute of limitations barred Wallace’s claims. The trial court granted her motion and rendered summary judgment against Wallace. We reverse the judgment of the trial court.

The facts are undisputed. Howard…