Thanks sirlance. That backs up our guesses on the matter.
Given the person's disposition, after this long we're lucky to get the balance without interest without a fight. Divided among the heirs, after taxes, I don't think fighting for interest is worth the effort. They were not receptive to the suggestion at all. 
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