Jennifer Pine and Robin Pine Sims v. Catherine deBlieux, Individually and as Successor Administrator of the Estate of Robert Edward Pine

OPINION

SHERRY RADACK, Chief Justice.

This case involves a challenge to appel-lee Catherine deBlieux’s appointment as the Successor Independent Administrator of her father’s probate estate. We reverse the trial court’s judgment and remand for further proceedings.

BACKGROUND

Robert Pine died intestate on March 15, 2008. He had four children: Jennifer Pine, Robin Pine-Sims, Mark Pine, and deBlieux. All three sisters initially agreed to Mark’s appointment as Independent Administrator, without bond, of the decedent’s estate on February 25, 2009.

On June 5, 2009, deBlieux filed a Petition for…