In re Curc

{¶1} Appellant, Raymond Joseph Curc, appeals from the judgment of the Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas, Probate Division, denying his Fiduciary's Claim Against Estate. The issue before this court is whether the fiduciary's claim for maintenance of estate is barred by operation of the limitations period set forth under R.C. 2117.06, governing creditors' claims; or, alternatively, whether the claim was presented within the limitations period set forth under R.C. 2117.02, the statute governing presentation of claims for executors and administrators. For the following reasons, we hold R.C.…