IN RE ESTATE OF DICKSON

No. 88-1246.

559 A.2d 331 (1989)

In re ESTATE of Ernest C. DICKSON, Deceased. Mabel T. DICKSON, Appellant, v. Nancy K. MINTZ, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Floyd, III, was on the brief for appellant.

Kenneth I. Juster, with whom Joseph G. Poluka, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN, BELSON and SCHWELB, Associate Judges.


FERREN, Associate Judge:

Appellee, Nancy K. Mintz, the successor personal representative of the estate of Ernest C. Dickson, filed a petition for authority to settle litigation pursuant to D.C. Code § 20-742 (1981). Appellant, Mabel T. Dickson, a beneficiary of the estate, objected to the settlement. The trial court held a hearing and granted the petition. We conclude the trial court did not abuse its discretion, and, accordingly, we affirm.

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