IN RE ESTATE OF WARD

No. 85-551.

129 N.H. 4 (1986)

In re ESTATE OF MABEL M. WARD.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bell, Falk & Norton, of Keene (Ernest L. Bell and Mary Louise Caffrey on the brief, and John C. Norton orally), for the plaintiff, Robert M. Farr, Administrator w/w/a.

Kfoury & Elliot, of Manchester (Charla B. Bizios on the brief, and Paul R. Kfoury orally), for the defendant, William H. Watson, Executor.


THAYER, J.

The primary issues presented for our consideration in this appeal involve probate court jurisdiction over fiduciary accountings for estate assets, the applicability of the doctrine of election of remedies as applied to proceedings brought in both the superior and probate courts, the validity of a probate court's assessment of legal fees against a losing party for intransigent behavior when the court did not rule...

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