IN RE ESTATE OF BARG

No. A05-2346.

752 N.W.2d 52 (2008)

In re the ESTATE OF Francis E. BARG, a/k/a Francis Edward Barg.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied July 21, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mille Lacs County Attorney, Melissa M. Saterbak, Asst. Mille Lacs County Attorney, Milaca, MN, for appellant Mille Lacs County.

Thomas J. Meinz, Princeton, MN, for respondent Michael Barg.

Julian J. Zweber, St. Paul, MN, for amici curiae Elder Law Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association and National Senior Citizens Law Center.

Lori Swanson, Attorney General, Robin Christopher Vue-Benson, Asst. Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, for amicus curiae Minnesota Commissioner of Human Services.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

MEYER, Justice.

The Mille Lacs County Family Services and Welfare Department (County) filed a claim against the Estate of Francis E. Barg (Estate), seeking to recover Medicaid benefits correctly paid on behalf of his predeceased wife, Dolores Barg. The Estate partially allowed the claim, and disallowed the other part. The district court, concluding that Dolores Barg's interest in the couple's property was limited because she had conveyed it to her...

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