Legal Opinion
Estate of Hofgesang v. Hansford
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided August 10, 1999No. 22A01-9808-CV-293PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBB, Judge
The Estate of Joseph C. Hofgesang, by its executor, Ben B. Hardy (the “Estate”), appeals the trial court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of James F. Hansford and Carol Sue Hansford on the Estate’s complaint for breach of contract. We reverse and remand.
Issues
The Estate raises one issue for our consideration on appeal, which we restate as whether the Estate was required to file a copy of the Kentucky decedent’s will in Indiana in order to pursue a breach of contract action in Indiana.
Facts and Procedural History
In 1971, Hofgesang and Mr. Hansford took title to certain…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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