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HELGASON v. MERRIMAN

No. S-9665.

36 P.3d 703 (2001)

Leonard HELGASON and Kenneth Wood, Appellants, v. Thomas MERRIMAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 7, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Hill, Jr., Alaska Law Center, Anchorage, for Appellants.

Melvin M. Stephens, II, Kodiak, for Appellee.

Before FABE, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, and BRYNER, Justices.

OPINION

FABE, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Clara Helgason died testate in 1998. Her will named Thomas Merriman as the personal representative, and the superior court appointed him as such. Helgason's heirs, her sons Leonard Helgason and Ken Wood, sought removal of Merriman as the personal representative, citing alleged conflicts of interest and undue influence. The superior court held a hearing and issued a ruling denying the request...

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