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ESTATE OF TRAVIS v. SPECIAL ADM'RS.

No. 16603.

725 P.2d 570 (1986)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Violet Mae TRAVIS, deceased, Velma Fury, Appellant, v. SPECIAL ADMINISTRATORS, Florence Geneva Nelson, Donald R. Travis and Richard Maples, C.P.A., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodburn, Wedge, Blakey and Jeppson, and W. Chris Wicker, Reno, for appellant.

Hale, Lane, Peek, Dennison & Howard, and Victoria S. Mendoza and Donald A. Lattin, Reno, Diehl, Evans & Associates, Fallon, for respondents.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant, Velma Ruth Fury, appeals from an order of the district court compelling her to sign a claim compromise. Fury asserts that the compromise included terms to which the parties had not agreed. Because we agree that the district court was without authority to compel or force a compromise, we reverse.

Before her death in 1983, Violet Mae Travis sued her daughter (Fury) in federal...

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