MATTER OF ESTATE OF FRANKEN

No. 18-0261.

944 N.W.2d 853 (2020)

In the MATTER OF the ESTATE OF Sandra R. FRANKEN, Deceased. John E. Rottinghaus and Dessie Rottinghaus, Appellants, v. Lincoln Savings Bank, Fiduciary of the Estate of Sandra R. Franken, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed June 12, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry J. Thorson of Ackley, Kopecky & Kingery, L.L.P., Cedar Rapids, for appellants.

Mark A. Roberts (until withdrawal), Chad D. Brakhahn , Jared F. Knight , and Brian J. Fagan of Simmons Perrine Moyer Berman PLC, Cedar Rapids, for appellee.


John and Dessie Rottinghaus filed a claim in the estate of John's sister, Sandra Franken f/k/a Kipp. The Rottinghauses sought contract damages on the ground the estate sold certain real estate in violation of the Rottinghauses' right of first refusal to purchase the real estate. The...

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