In Re the Amended & Restated Nelson Living Trust

WILBUR, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Ann Nelson, Decedent’s ex-wife, timely filed a claim against Decedent’s estate claiming entitlement to compensation for nursing and convalescent-services she provided to Decedent prior to his death. Trustee denied the claim, contending that forgiveness of a loan Decedent made to Ann constituted payment for services rendered. Ann then filed a Petition for Allowance of Claim, alleging breach of contract and unjust enrichment and seeking payment from Decedent’s trust in the amount of $270,045. Based on surrounding circumstances and statements ascribed to Decedent, the…