IN RE ESTATE OF PANEC

No. S-13-777.

864 N.W.2d 219 (2015)

291 Neb. 46

IN RE ESTATE OF Ellen M. PANEC, deceased. Rebecca Griffin, appellant, v. William J. Panec, Personal Representative of the Estate of Ellen M. Panec, deceased, appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed June 12, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric B. Brown , of Atwood, Holsten, Brown & Deaver Law Firm, P.C., L.L.O., Lincoln, for appellant.

Vincent M. Powers and Elizabeth A. Govaerts , of Vincent M. Powers & Associates, Lincoln, for appellee.

Heavican, C.J., Wright, Connolly, McCormack, Miller-Lerman, and Cassel, JJ.


INTRODUCTION

The county court ordered distribution of settlement proceeds in the estate of Ellen M. Panec. Although the proceeds flowed from both a survival claim and a wrongful death claim, the court applied a wrongful death statute1 to govern all distributions. The Nebraska Court of Appeals affirmed...

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