Olson v. Estate of Rustad

VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] Holly Olson, as personal representative of the estate of Heidi Hanna and guardian and special conservator of B.H. and B.H., appealed from a summary judgment dismissing her wrongful death and survival actions against the estate of Jeremy Rustad (“estate”) resulting from an airplane crash. The estate cross-appealed from the judgment. We conclude the district court correctly determined as a matter of law that the wrongful death and survival actions are barred by the non-claim provisions of the Probate Code and that the terms of Rustad’s aircraft insurance policy…