ESTATE OF GERKE v. ESTATE OF GERKE

No. 01A02-9010-CV-598.

580 N.E.2d 972 (1991)

The ESTATE OF Dorothy GERKE, Deceased, Appellant-Respondent, v. In re the ESTATE OF Elmer GERKE, Deceased, and Lisa P. Gerke, Appellees-Petitioners.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Second District.

November 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry W. Scott, M. Bruce Scott, Decatur, for appellant-respondent.

Susan E.S. Zurcher, Schurger, Schurger, Zurcher & Harvey, Decatur, for appellees-petitioners.


BUCHANAN, Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Appellant-respondent Estate of Dorothy Gerke (Dorothy's Estate) appeals the invalidation of Dorothy's election to take against the will (hereinafter the "Election") of her late husband, Elmer Gerke (Elmer), claiming the trial court erred in determining the Election was invalid because it was not acknowledged and that the challenge to the validity of the Election was barred by laches.

We affirm.

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