Missouri Majority Refuses To Create Exception To Statute In Probate Dispute

Mealey's (January 22, 2018, 1:38 PM EST) -- JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A majority of the Missouri Supreme Court on Jan. 16 found that a widow’s application for appointment as personal representative of her late husband’s estate was time-barred by Missouri Annotate Statutes Section 473.020, rejecting the widow’s argument that equity requires that the appointment be permitted (In the Estate of: Joseph B. Mickels, No. SC96649, Mo. Sup., 2018 Mo. LEXIS 2)....

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