Estate of Haiko v. McGinley

JOHNSON, J.:

¶ 1 Neil McGinley and Theresa McGin-ley (“the McGinleys”) appeal the trial court’s order granting a petition to enforce settlement filed by the Estate of Stephen J. Haiko (“the Estate”). The McGinleys contend that the court erred in ordering enforcement because the parties had never entered a cognizable settlement of the underlying claim. The McGinleys argue in the alternative that if a settlement is deemed to exist, any right the Estate had to enforce its provisions was waived when the Estate failed to file an appropriate objection during the McGinleys’ subsequent Chapter 7…