Stewart v. Hardie

How courts have described this case

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• finding that administration was necessary where there was no stipulation that family had reached agreement as to disposition of estate
• treating the right of an heir to bring a survival action as a standing issue even though raised as “capacity” below
• “[Stewart] had a duty to report the potential lawsuit as an asset of the bankruptcy estate. The fact that he did not disclose it acted as a de facto denial that a . . . claim existed.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).