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MATTER OF ESTATE OF WHITE

No. 74-101; CA 11077.

599 P.2d 1147 (1979)

41 Or.App. 439

In the matter of the Estate of Donna Mae White, Deceased. Michael Wayne Hughes, Michelle Denise Hughes and Mitchell James Hughes, by and through Douglas G. Beckman, Guardian Ad Litem, Norman Nelson and Mable Nelson, Appellants, v. NOEL WHITE, Personal Representative, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferris F. Boothe, Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellants.

Gerald R. Pullen, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and TANZER and RICHARDSON, JJ.

TANZER, Judge.

This is an appeal from two orders in probate involving the settlement of a wrongful death action and the apportionment of the settlement proceeds. The issues are whether the surviving children have a right to object to the settlement and the amount of attorney fees to be paid from the settlement proceeds.

Donna White was killed in an automobiletrain collision in June, 1974, in Douglas County. She died intestate and was survived by her husband...

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