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· 10/21/1992

Lynch v. Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids

Citations

  • 491 N.W.2d 157
  • 1992 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 387
  • 1992 WL 296112

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • ruling the correction of an executor’s mistakes as to fees constituted proper cause to reopen an estate
  • finding abuse of discretion where trial court refused to reopen estate to correct mistake made by executor in including marital trust property in probate inventory
  • reversing district court decision denying permission to reopen estate to recalculate fees based on corrected inventory, noting recalculation of fees would not deprive executor and its attorney “of any fees rightfully owed to [them]”

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Judges: Harris, Schultz, Lavorato, Snell, Andreasen

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