Estate Rep, Not Trustee, Ruled Proper Defendant In Death Suit

By Mike Curley (April 22, 2024, 7:23 PM EDT) -- A Minnesota appeals panel has thrown out a wrongful death suit filed by the daughter of a passenger killed in a car-motorcycle crash, saying that under state law she needed to file the suit against the personal representative of the driver's estate, not its trustee....

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