IN RE ESTATE OF NORTHUP

Nos. 2-56269, 2-56270.

230 N.W.2d 918 (1975)

In re Matter of the ESTATE of R. G. NORTHUP, Deceased. Leota P. HAMLIN, Appellant, v. Anrose A. FOSTER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irish, Skinner & Weislander, Altoona, for appellant.

John L. Mowry, Marshalltown, and Thoma, Schoenthal, Davis, Hockenberg & Wine, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered en banc.


McCORMICK, Justice.

This appeal involves the late filing of a claim in an estate. The question is whether claimant is entitled to equitable relief from the bar of the six month limitation period of § 633.410, The Code. The trial court held she is not. We reverse and remand.

Leota P. Hamlin appeals an order dismissing her claim against the estate of R. G. Northup and a separate order dismissing her petition in an action in the Marshall District Court against...

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