McNeely v. Hiatt

Plaintiffs, the surviving grandchildren of Dollie and Zahnie Crockett, initiated this action to challenge the probate of the will of Dollie Crockett. Consolidated with this action is a separate proceeding in which plaintiffs sued Eva Hiatt, daughter of Dollie and Zahnie Crockett, in her capacity as personal representative of Dollie Crockett’s estate and as trustee of Zahnie Crockett’s revocable living trust. Plaintiffs alleged breach of fiduciary duty and prayed for the imposition of a constructive trust, an accounting and an award of attorney fees. Also consolidated with this action is…