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MATTER OF ESTATE OF RISOVI

Civ. No. 870274.

429 N.W.2d 404 (1988)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Frank RISOVI, Deceased. Appeal of Paul PUTNAM.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

September 20, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathanson & Wray, Chicago, Ill., for appellant; argued by Robyn E. Jennings. Appearance by Terry L. Adkins.

Lamb, McNair, Larson & Carlson, Ltd., Fargo, for appellee Personal Representative of the Estate of Frank Risovi; argued by Gregory L. Thompson.

MESCHKE, Justice.

Paul Putnam appealed from a county court ruling which "ratified" an Order and Amended Order Approving Settlement and Confirmation of Distribution of an Estate, arguing that they were void because the judge was disqualified. We reverse and remand for trial of Putnam's claim in the estate.

Frank Risovi executed a will in 1974, which created a trust for most of his property. Fern Kurtz, Risovi's daughter, was named trustee. The trust was to...

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