In re Estate of Lagasse

ORDER

This case comes before us pursuant to an Order of this Supreme Court directing both parties to appear and show cause why the issue raised by this appeal should not be summarily decided. On October 7, 1998 the parties were heard. Having reviewed and considered the memoranda of counsel as well as their arguments advanced at hearing, we conclude that cause has not been shown and the case will be summarily decided at this time.

Regina LaChance (Regina), the appellant here, is the sister of Aime Lagasse. Aime is presently under guardianship pursuant to an order of the North Smithfield probate…