IN RE ESTATE OF HEADSTREAM

No. 1 CA-CV 06-0010.

155 P.3d 1054 (2007)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF William D. HEADSTREAM, Deceased. John J. Gorman, as Personal Representative of the William D. Headstream Estate, Appellant, v. State of Arizona ex rel. Steven Owens, Director of the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department C.

April 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mariscal Weeks McIntyre & Friedlander, PA By James S. Rigberg, William Novotny, Attorneys for Appellant.

Terry Goddard, Attorney General By Robert V. Ward, Assistant Attorney General Jerald C. Thompson, Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, Attorneys for Appellee.


OPINION

IRVINE, Judge.

¶ 1 Appellant John Gorman ("Gorman"), successor personal representative of the estate of William D. Headstream, appeals the probate court's decision ordering him to pay from the estate a claim of $2.2 million to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality ("ADEQ" or "State"). Gorman argues that the claim, which arose from the need to remediate contamination caused by underground storage tanks owned by decedent, remains unliquidated...

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