Legal Opinion

In re the Supervised Estate of Gary Roberts, Martha Blevins, and In re the Supervised Estate of Elizabeth A. Roberts, Martha Blevins

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided March 11, 2015No. 30A01-1407-ES-288Published

1Opinion of the Court

ROBB, Judge.

Case Summary and Issues

[1] Gary Roberts died intestate on September 27, 2013, and his widow, Elizabeth Roberts, died testate on November 2, 2013. Martha Blevins filed a claim against Gary’s Estate. Following a hearing, the trial court issued an order that concluded, among other things, that a gun collection located in the Robertses’ home was “household goods” to which Elizabeth held a right of survivorship under Indiana Code section 32-17-11-29. Blevins appeals that order, raising two issues for review: (1) whether the trial court correctly determined that the gun collection met…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kramer v. BeebeIndiana Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Estate of Lee Ex Rel. McGarrah v. Lee & Urbahns Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. First Family Financial Services, Inc. v. Raines (In Re Raines)District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1994
  4. Heinzman v. MasonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. Lutz v. LemonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999

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