Harchelroad v. Harchelroad
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The Supreme Court reversed the order of the district court denying Appellant's motion to intervene in a suit involving her husband's estate, holding that Appellant had a direct and legal interest in the litigation sufficient to support intervention under Neb. Rev. Stat. 25-238.
Appellant was appointed to serve as personal representative of her deceased husband's estate. In that capacity, Appellant filed suit against the estate of her husband's brother. Thereafter, a special administrator was appointed to administer the estate of Appellant's husband, and the administrator advanced this litigation. Appellant subsequently filed a motion to intervene in this suit in her individual capacity. The district court denied the motion. The Supreme Court reversed, holding that Appellant had a direct and legal interest in the litigation and was entitled to intervene.
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