Unsupervised Estate: Kay L. Smith v. Jay T Ropp

── Unsupervised Estate: Kay L. Smith v. Jay T Ropp ── Case No.: 23A-EU-01168 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: March 27, 2024 Author: Judge Melissa May County of Origin: Whitley Category: Civil Decision: Affirmed Judge Altice and Judge Foley concur Robin L. Ropp died testate on November 5, 2018. Jay Ropp (“Jay”) was Ropp’s husband and Smith was her mother. In Robin’s will, Jay, Smith, and Ronda McClure 2 were named Co-Personal Representatives. Jay and Robin’s children, T.R. and S.R., (collectively, “Children”) were the beneficiaries of Robin’s will. Under Robin’s will, Jay was to receive sole ownership of three properties owned by “Bridge-Ways, LLC[.]” (Id.