MORFIN v. ESTATE OF MARTINEZ

No. 45A04-0405-CV-267.

831 N.E.2d 791 (2005)

Manuel R. MORFIN, Appellant-Respondent, v. In the Matter of the Supervised ESTATE OF James R. MARTINEZ, Appellees-Petitioners.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

July 26, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lonnie M. Randolph, Law Office of Lonnie M. Randolph, East Chicago, for Appellant.

Anthony DeBonis, Jr., Smith & DeBonis, LLC, Highland, for Appellees.


OPINION

BARNES, Judge.

Case Summary

Manuel Morfin appeals the trial court's entry of judgment against him in the amount of $101,796 in an action brought by beneficiaries of the estate of James Martinez. We affirm.

Issues

The issues we address today are:

I. whether the Dead Man's Statute should have precluded the testimony of several witnesses; II. whether the beneficiaries, Martinez's minor children, waived...

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