Rayle v. Bolin

OPINION -

' KIRSCH, Judge.

Merrick Scott Rayle appeals the trial court's decision granting Irene Temple Bo-lin's motion for summary judgment on his verified will contest. The parties raise two issues for review, one of which 'we find dispositive: whether the trial court's decision was a final, appealable order.

We dismiss the appeal and remand the case to the trial court.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY 1

On September 9, 2000, Barbara Merrick Hawkins died. A few days later, her nephew and only heir at law, Rayle, filed objections to the probate of her 1991 will. Two weeks later, Bolin, the personal…