MATTER OF ESTATE OF HARRIS

No. 2 CA-CIV 5428.

147 Ariz. 150 (1985)

708 P.2d 1341

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF James W. HARRIS. Lorraine HARRIS, Petitioner/Appellant, v. George Haskel CURTIS, personal representative of the estate of James W. Harris, Respondent/Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department A.

October 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Wolkin, Tucson, for petitioner/appellant.

Curtis & Cunningham by George Haskel Curtis, Tucson, for respondent/appellee.


OPINION

FERNANDEZ, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying appellant's claim in the intestate proceedings of her ex-husband's estate. Since the issue is one that was raised in the prior dissolution proceedings, we find it is barred by the doctrine of collateral estoppel and affirm.

Appellant Lorraine Harris and decedent James Harris were married in 1952 and had six children. In 1979 they separated and signed a property settlement agreement which...

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