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IN THE MATTER OF ESTATE OF CLEGG

No. 22-1523.

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SHIRLEY M. CLEGG, Deceased. JILL C. CROHAN, JAY R. CLEGG, and JOHN H. CLEGG, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MEARDON, SUEPPEL & DOWNER P.L.C., Lienor-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

Filed May 8, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Miller and Manuel A. Cornell of Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Des Moines, for appellants.

Robert N. Downer and Sean W. Wandro of Meardon, Sueppel & Downer P.L.C., Iowa City, for appellee.

Heard by Ahlers, P.J., and Chicchelly and Buller, JJ.

The plaintiffs in a will contest appeal the orders directing the clerk of court to hold funds subject to an attorney's lien until ownership is determined. Because the district court did not abuse its discretion, we affirm.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

Shirley Clegg died in November 2018, and her will...

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