Estate of Lane v. Qik N EZ Properties, L.L.C.

Respondent, Qik N EZ Properties, L.L.C. (Qik N EZ), appeals from the trial court’s judgment dismissing its claim against the estate of Douglas Harrison Lane as untimely. We affirm.

On or about December 30, 1999, the decedent, Douglas Harrison Lane, and his wife, Shirley Lane, entered into an indemnification agreement with the Joel A. Schneider 1996 Trust. The indemnification agreement was later assigned to Qik N EZ. Mr. Lane died on April 20, 2002. On May 21, his will was admitted to probate, and Mrs. Lane was appointed the executrix of the estate. Notice of the opening of the estate was…