IN THE MATTER OF ESTATE OF CAMPBELL

No. 87-281.

745 S.W.2d 596 (1988)

294 Ark. 619

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Donald C. CAMPBELL, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell F. Brown, Little Rock, for appellant.

Mickey Buchanan, Ashdown, Gene Harrelson, Texarkana, for appellee.


HAYS, Justice.

This appeal arises from the probate judge's approval of a petition for authority to settle a wrongful death claim by one of the two co-administratrices and over the objection of the other. Two points are presented by the appellants who are statutory beneficiaries of the wrongful death claim. First, it is argued that the judge ignored the interests of the appellants by granting the authority for the settlement. Second, it is urged that the distribution...

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