Matter of Estate of Powers

VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

Edward Powers appealed from a district court order in probate denying his motion to vacate the court’s prior order summarily denying his objection to the final account and distribution of the Estate of Joseph M. Powers. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.

Joseph, a Fargo resident, died on March 31, 1992. Edward was Joseph’s nephew. J. Michael Eddy was named personal representative of the Estate, and Joseph’s will was admitted to probate on April 7,1992.

A notice and information to heirs and devi-sees was served on Edward on April…