Case No. 18-1506

Richard Alan Kessler and Richard L. Kessler
v.
Mercedes Kessler, Individually and as Co-Executor of the Estate of Charles L. Kessler, and Tom Thompson, as Co-Executor of the Estate of Charles L. Kessler

Appellant

Richard Alan Kessler and Richard L. Kessler

Appellee

Mercedes Kessler, Individually and as Co-Executor of the Estate of Charles L. Kessler, and Tom Thompson, as Co-Executor of the Estate of Charles L. Kessler

Attorney for the Appellant

Paul A. Miller

Attorney for the Appellee

Gayla R. Harrison

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Jefferson County, Lucy J. Gamon, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Vaitheswaran, P.J., and Potterfield and Tabor, JJ.  Opinion by Vaitheswaran, P.J.  (5 pages)

            Richard Alan Kessler appeals his removal as co-executor of his late father’s estate, claiming the district court abused its discretion.  OPINION HOLDS: We conclude the district court did not abuse its discretion in granting the removal petition.  We affirm Kessler’s removal as co-executor.