IN RE ESTATE OF WESTIN


874 A.2d 139 (2005)

In Re: ESTATE OF Jonathan Mills WESTIN. Appeal of: Jonathan Mills Westin Creditors or JMW Creditors.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Cafaro, Jr., Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert A. Arcovio, Pittsburgh, for Jones, appellee.

Vincent J. Grogan, Pittsburgh, for Dice, appellee.

Richard H. Luciana, Oakmont, for Woods, appellee.

Gerald A. Role, Washington, D.C., for Internal Revenue Service, appellee.

Wesley T. Long, Greensburg, for Artman, appellee.

Stephen J. Poljak, Pittsburgh, for Zavarella, appellee.

Before: PANELLA, BECK and JOHNSON, JJ.


BECK, J.

¶ 1 The issues addressed in this appeal are removal of an estate's executor and surcharge against him and his law firm, after loss of the estate's assets due to criminal activity at the firm.

¶ 2 Appellants, all of whom had invested money with the decedent Jonathan Mills Westin, are eighteen creditors of the decedent's estate. By terms of Westin's will...

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