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· 10/8/2018

In Re Estate of Karen Klyce Smith

Syllabus

Decedent died intestate leaving her mother, Esther Pearson, as her sole heir. Appellant is Decedent's sister and Ms. Pearson's daughter. Appellant appeals the trial court's determination that the Disclaimer Ms. Pearson signed was ineffective. Appellant also appeals the trial court's denial of her Motion to Intervene. Discerning no error, we affirm and remand.

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  • nothing in the United States Supreme Court’s opinion in Carpenter v. United States provided any basis for the district court to depart from controlling precedent in Bucci
  • nothing in the United States Supreme Court’s opinion in -11- Carpenter v. United States provided any basis for the district court to depart from controlling precedent in Bucci

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Judges: Judge Kenny Armstrong

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