Gyuricza v. Hershey

The legal question involved herein is whether the Probate Court, in a proceeding under Section 2115.16, Revised Code, is required to conduct an accounting between an exceptor to an inventory and the executor of a decedent’s estate.

Section 2115.16, Revised Code, reads in part as follows:

“Exceptions to the inventory * * * may be filed * # * by any person interested in the estate or in any of the property included in the inventory.”

Concededly, the exceptor herein has no interest “in the estate” either as heir or as legatee. Her status as an exceptor must, therefore, be by virtue of her interest,…