IN RE ESTATE OF McCORMICK


765 A.2d 552 (2001)

2001 ME 24

Estate of Pearl McCORMICK.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: January 31, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Edmond Mittel, Esq., (orally), Mittel, Asen, Hunter & Cary, LLC, Portland, James E. Mitchell, Esq., (orally), Jim Mitchell and Jed David, P.A., Augusta, for appellant.

Panel: WATHEN, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, SAUFLEY, and ALEXANDER, JJ.


DANA, J.

[¶ 1] Mark Lukas appeals from judgments entered in the York County Probate Court (Nadeau, J.) in favor of Lorraine Bowdoin, the personal representative of Pearl McCormick's estate. On appeal, Lukas contends that: (1) his motion for reference should have been granted because allowing part-time probate judges to maintain active probate practices denied him due process of law; (2) the Probate Court erred in ordering him to pay Bowdoin's attorney...

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