In re Estate of Wilson

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

WASHINGTON, Chief Judge:

Appellant, Paul D. Pearlstein, appeals the trial court’s order requiring him to pay to decedent’s estate a portion of the attorney’s fees paid to him by the estate’s personal representative from her personal funds for services that he rendered in connection with real property belonging to the estate. Upon rehearing, we reverse and remand the case to the trial court with instructions to vacate the order imposing sanctions upon appellant.1

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Lizzie Wilson died intestate on May 5, 1990. The primary asset of value in her estate was her home located…