In Re Estate of Sheares, 07ap-02 (7-17-2007)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Appellant Belva Copeland appeals from the judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, Probate Division ("Probate Court"), denying appellant's motion for relief from judgment.

{¶ 2} Appellant lived with her mother Opal Sheares at 1455 Kohr Place in Columbus, Ohio. Opal Sheares died intestate on August 21, 2003, and appellant was the decedent's only heir. No action was taken to administer the decedent's estate. After Ms. Sheares' passing, appellant and her son Marshon Copeland lived at the Kohr Place residence until forced to vacate by the City of Columbus after the home…