BERRY v. FORD

No. 49A04-0501-CV-56.

829 N.E.2d 1052 (2005)

Lillie N. BERRY, Appellant, v. Martha J. FORD as Personal Representative of the Estate of Oliver L. Pipkin, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

June 29, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Fatout, Stewart & Irwin, P.C., Indianapolis, for Appellant.

Stacy L. Kelley, Lee Burns Cossell & Kuehn, LLP, Indianapolis, for Appellee.


OPINION

BARNES, Judge.

Case Summary

Lillie Berry appeals the trial court's denial of her petition to construe a will. We reverse.

Issue

Berry raises one issue, which we restate as whether the trial court properly concluded that the will was unambiguous and declined to construe it.

Facts

On November 15, 1991, Oliver Pipkin entered into a consent decree establishing that he was Berry's father. On April 3, 2004...

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