Blackburn v. Blackburn

OPINION

in which ALAN E. HIGHERS, J., and DONALD P. HARRIS, SR. J., joined.

This is a will contest. The decedent, who had three grown children, died after a *605long illness. Two of his children filed a petition to administer the decedent’s intestate estate as co-administrators. During the ensuing two years, the third child lived part-time in the decedent’s home. When it was discovered that some personal property in the decedent’s home was missing, the co-administrators filed a petition against their sibling to recover it as property of the estate. The third child filed a counterclaim, seeking to…