MATTER OF ESTATE OF EDWARDS

No. 48A02-8910-CV-528.

562 N.E.2d 763 (1990)

In the matter of the Estate of Ramie Edwards, Deceased. Doritha Mason and Myrtle Houchins, Appellants (Respondents below), v. JAMES EDWARDS AND NELLIE L. EDWARDS APPELLEES (PETITIONERS BELOW).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

November 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse L. Coleman, Indianapolis, for appellants.

Max Howard, Anderson, for appellees.


ROBERTSON, Judge.

Doritha Mason and Myrtle Houchins, the decedent's niece and sister (collectively referred to as Houchins) appeal a judgment in favor of James Edwards and Nellie Edwards (the Edwards) on the estate's and Houchins' petitions to determine heirship and the Edwards' verified petition to establish paternity, which were consolidated for trial.

We affirm.

Two issues emerge in this appeal: the propriety of denying, on the grounds of untimeliness...

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