Legal Opinion
Estate of Daniels Ex Rel. Mercer v. Bryan
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided November 15, 2006No. 82A04-0607-CV-376PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BAKER, Judge.
Appellant-respondent Estate of Mary L. Daniels (the Estate), by its personal representative, Naney A. Mercer, appeals from the probate court's denial of its petition for attorney and personal representative fees. In particular, the Estate contends that the probate court erred in (1) finding that the requested attorney fees were not for extraordinary services and, consequently, exceeded the formulas provided in the Vanderburgh County Guidelines, and (2) applying the rules of priority for the payment of claims against an estate contained in Indiana Code section 29-1-14-9.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Walton v. Claybridge Homeowners Ass'n, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2005
- State Ex Rel. Schumacher v. Adams Circuit CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1947
- Mutual Hospital Services, Inc. v. BurtonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
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