WILLIAMS v. COVER

139-698; CA A34009.

704 P.2d 548 (1985)

74 Or.App. 711

In the matter of the Estate of Lorae Lee Cover, Deceased. Joan C. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. Larry COVER, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark R. Bocci, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Pippin & Bocci, Portland.

Jerold L. Billings, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and WARREN and ROSSMAN, JJ.


WARREN, Judge.

This appeal concerns the probate court's apportionment of approximately $110,000 of wrongful death proceeds between the decedent's divorced parents. Pursuant to ORS 30.040,1 the probate court, after hearing, awarded each parent 50 percent of the net settlement proceeds. Mother appeals and asks this court to reduce father's share. We review de novo2

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