Westmont Tractor Co. v. Estate of Westfall

DONALDSON, Justice.

This appeal comes to us from the district court’s nunc pro tunc entry of judgment against the appellant, Karla Westfall, Personal Representative of the estate of Chris Westfall. We are asked to decide whether, in the circumstances of this case, a nunc pro tunc entry of judgment against an alleged debtor’s personal representative is proper when the personal representative has not been substituted as a defendant in the action which had been brought to collect the debt. For the reasons set forth below, we hold the district court’s order to be improper, and therefore', reverse…