Burton v. Castillo

OPINION

FEDERICI, Justice.

Cecilia Burton, the personal representative of the Estate of Paula Baca de Romero and the beneficiary under her Will, appeals from a judgment of the trial court which removed a substantial amount of property from the final accounting of two consolidated estates after a nephew and two nieces (Claimants) of the decedents, Paula Baca de Romero and J. N. Baca, protested the final accounting. We affirm.

Several issues are raised on appeal: (1) whether the judgment of the trial court is subject to dismissal for failure to include the estate of Juan Jose as an indispensable…