ORME v. ESTATE OF KRUWELL

No. 4-383A72.

453 N.E.2d 355 (1983)

Doris ORME and Hubert S. Orme, Appellants (Plaintiffs below) v. ESTATE OF Nellie KRUWELL, Union Bank and Trust Company As Administrator, Stella White, Everett Mullinix, Roy W. Mullinix, Freda Dysert, Nellie Jo Blessing, John Maurice Mullinix, Dorothy Surface Zaring, Lyndell Surface, Kathleen Surface Hadley, Ruby Dorsey, Dennis McCoy, Lucille Pickeral, Lawrence Smith, Doris Grass, Mae Owens and Deloris Woods, Appellees (Defendants below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Rogers, Rogers & Gesse, Franklin, for appellants.

James R. Acher, Acher & Acher, Franklin, Frank E. Spencer, Indianapolis, for appellees.


CONOVER, Presiding Judge.

Doris and Hubert Orme (Ormes) appeal the Johnson Circuit Court's entry of summary judgment in favor of the Estate of Nellie Kruwell, et al. (Estate).

We affirm.

ISSUE

Does the "contract of settlement" bar the Ormes' recovery?1

FACTS

We will set out only those undisputed facts necessary to the disposition of this case. The...

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