MATTER OF ESTATE OF WORKMAN

No. 15-2126.

903 N.W.2d 170 (2017)

In the MATTER OF the ESTATE OF Margaret E. WORKMAN, Deceased, Dennis Workman, Appellant, v. Gary Workman, Individually and as Executor of the Estate of Margaret E. Workman, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed October 20, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric M. Updegraff of Hopkins & Huebner, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant.

Daniel P. Kresowik of Stanley, Lande & Hunter, P.C., Davenport, for appellee.


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