Skaggs v. Cullipher

While I agree with much of Judge Roafs opinion, and for that reason concur in part, I do not believe that the trial court erred in its finding pertaining to the action filed by-Howard Skaggs in the Miller County Circuit Court. The probate court held that the family-settlement agreement released all claims that the estate and the parties to the agreement could have pursued between themselves arising from the decedent’s death, and that the action filed by Howard Skaggs in the Miller County Circuit Court was in contravention of this family-settlement agreement. The probate court could properly…