IN RE ESTATE OF OHRT

No. 97-531.

585 N.W.2d 259 (1998)

In re the ESTATE OF Donald OHRT, Deceased. Randall OHRT, Individually, Appellant, v. Linda UTHOFF and Sandra Evans, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 21, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross Hauser of Shea Law Offices, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Morris L. Eckhart of Milroy, Eckhart & Thompson, Vinton, for appellees.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, CARTER, SNELL, and TERNUS, JJ.


CARTER, Justice.

Randall Ohrt, a beneficiary of a bequest of personal property (farm machinery, tools, and an automobile) under the will of Donald Ohrt, appeals from an order of the probate court requiring him to return the full value of the bequest for the benefit of creditors. The court of appeals reversed the district court's order and held that Randall was not required to reimburse the estate in any amount. Because we conclude that the debts of the estate exceed...

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