IN RE ESTATE OF ERWIN

Docket Nos. 153980-153981 (Calendar No. 1).

921 N.W.2d 308 (2018)

503 Mich. 1

IN RE ESTATE OF James ERWIN, Sr., Beatrice King, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of James Erwin, Sr., Appellant, v. Jacqueline E. Nash, Billy J. Erwin, Demarkius Erwin, Maggie Erwin, and Stacy Erwin Oakes, Appellees. In re Estate of James Erwin, Sr., Beatrice King, Appellant, v. Jacqueline E. Nash, Billy J. Erwin, Demarkius Erwin, Maggie Erwin, Stacy Erwin Oakes, and Douglas Taylor, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 31, 2018.

Rehearing Granted in part October 5, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valerie Kutz-Otway, PLC (by Valerie Kutz-Otway ) for Maggie Erwin.

Varnum (by Charyn K. Hain and Christopher A. Ballard ) for amici curiae, the State Bar of Michigan Probate and Estate Planning Section.

BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH.


OPINION

The Estates and Protected Individuals Code (EPIC), MCL 700.1101 et seq., governs the distribution of an individual's property at death. Among other reasons, the Legislature enacted it "[t]o promote a speedy and efficient system for liquidating a decedent's estate and making distribution to the decedent's successors...

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