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MATTER OF ESTATE OF LYNCH

No. 91-1287.

491 N.W.2d 157 (1992)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Kathryn C. LYNCH, Deceased. Donald Richard LYNCH, Appellant, v. The MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK OF CEDAR RAPIDS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 21, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Holmes of Holmes & Holmes, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Russell I. Hess, Raymond R. Stefani II, and Thomas F. Ochs of Gray, Stefani & Mitvalsky, Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and SCHULTZ, LAVORATO, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, JJ.

ANDREASEN, Justice.

Petitioner filed a petition to reopen an estate. The district court found the petitioner's claim was barred by Iowa Code section 633.487 (1989) and that no proper cause for reopening the estate had been established. Petitioner appeals from the court's denial of the petition. We reverse and remand.

I. Background.

Kathryn C. Lynch died testate June 7, 1988. Her will was admitted...

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