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MATTER OF ESTATE OF JORGENSON

No. 1 CA-CIV 9916.

159 Ariz. 214 (1988)

766 P.2d 87

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Clarence S. JORGENSON, deceased. Irving R. JORGENSON, as Personal Representative of the Estate, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross Appellant, v. Hilda J. JORGENSON, Defendant-Appellant, Cross Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department D.

Review Denied January 24, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving R. Jorgenson, Mesa, in pro. per.

David J. Karasek, Phoenix, for defendant-appellant, cross appellee.

OPINION

KLEINSCHMIDT, Judge.

Hilda J. Jorgenson appeals from the trial court's judgment doubling the damages that a jury awarded in favor of the personal representative of her husband's estate. The personal representative had sued her to recover property belonging to that estate. We set aside the award of double damages because there was no finding that Hilda's actions were wrongful or in bad faith.

Clarence S. Jorgenson died in 1984. He was survived...

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