Smith v. Shafer

Hadley, Judge.

This is an appeal by co-executor, plaintiff-appellant, Sarah L. Smith (“Smith”), from the judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Logan County, Probate Division, in favor of co-executor, defendant-appellee, Sharyl Shafer (“Shafer”).

On November 15, 1990, Smith and Shafer were duly authorized to act either jointly or individually as attorneys in fact for Mary Hoy (hereinafter “Mary”) in all matters.

Mary suffered a stroke on November 6, 1990. After being released from the hospital on November 15,1990, Mary went to stay with Smith until the latter part of December. While Mary was…