Legal Opinion
Keenan v. Butler
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided July 20, 2007No. 71A03-0608-CV-385PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BAILEY, Judge.
Case Summary
Appellants-Defendants James F. Keenan and Wells Fargo Bank, personal representatives of the estate of Judd C. Leigh-ton (the “Estate”), appeal the trial court’s denial of their motion to dismiss the breach of contract action brought by the Appellees-Plaintiffs Nancy 0. Butler, Ernest M. Oare, Elizabeth 0. Shanks, and Robert L. Oare, III (collectively, the “Oares”). We reverse and remand.
Issue
The Estate raises the sole issue of whether a circuit court has subject-matter jurisdiction over an action filed .against a decedent’s estate for breach of an oral…
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