In re the Estate of Swank
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtStaton, J.
The Allen Superior Court dismissed Edith K. Bender’s “Petition for the Removal of Personal Representative Heretofore Appointed or, in the Alternative, for the Appointment of a Special Administrator.” Bender appeals from the judgment of dismissal, alleging:(1) the trial court erred in considering the personal representative’s motion to dismiss, since the motion was not timely filed; and,(2) the judgment of the trial court granting the motion to dismiss was contrary to law.
We affirm the judgment.
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The Petition
Elizabeth Swank died testate on March 1,1976. Her son, Robert C. Swank, was appointed…
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