BURNHAM v. HAYFORD


141 Conn. 96 (1954)

HAZEL BURNHAM ET AL. v. HERBERT W. HAYFORD, EXECUTOR (ESTATE OF CHRISTINA E. MERRILL)

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 16, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Holmes Bracken, with whom was John Krick, for the appellant (defendant).

John J. Mezzanotte, with whom, on the brief, were William L. Hadden and Clarence A. Hadden, for the appellees (plaintiffs).

INGLIS, C. J., BALDWIN, O'SULLIVAN, WYNNE and BERDON, JS.


O'SULLIVAN, J.

This matter came to the Superior Court as an appeal from a decree of the Probate Court for the district of Clinton accepting and allowing the administration account of the defendant, executor of the will of Christina E. Merrill. The two plaintiffs are named as legatees in a codicil to the will. The Superior Court sustained the appeal, and from its judgment the defendant has appealed to this court.

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