LEWIS ET AL. v. ESTATE OF SMITH ETC.

No. 19,060.

130 Ind. App. 390 (1959)

162 N.E.2d 457

LEWIS ET AL. v. ESTATE OF SMITH ETC.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Rehearing denied January 14, 1960.

Transfer denied March 1, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis & Dennis, of Richmond, for appellants.

Raymond Knoll and Harris & Knoll, of Richmond, for appellee.


GONAS, C.J.

Appellants filed their claim in the estate of Courtland Paul Smith, deceased, slightly more than six months after the date of the first published notice to creditors, and there is involved here the question of whether it is therefore barred.

Sec. 7-801(a), Burns' 1953 Replacement, provides that, with certain exceptions not applicable here, all claims against a decedent's estate shall be forever barred unless filed with the court in which such estate...

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