COSTELLO v. COSTELLO


136 Conn. 611 (1950)

ELIZABETH G. COSTELLO, ADMINISTRATRIX (ESTATE OF JAMES R. COSTELLO) v. JOHN J. COSTELLO ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 2, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Quinn, for the appellant (named defendant).

Harold C. Donegan, with whom was Raymond J. Doyle, for the appellee (plaintiff).

BROWN, JENNINGS, BALDWIN, INGLIS AND SHEA, JS.


BROWN, C. J.

In this action the plaintiff, as administratrix of her deceased husband's estate, sought a decree setting aside a deed of real estate executed by him purporting to convey an undivided two-thirds interest therein to their son and the remaining undivided one-third to his brother. The jury in answer to an interrogatory rendered a special verdict that the deceased by this deed intended to make a testamentary disposition of the property described in the deed...

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