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IN RE WANING'S APPEAL

117 A.2d 347 (1955)

Appeal of Jane Walsh WANING, from Decree of the Honorable Nathaniel M. Haskell, Judge of Probate of the County of Cumberland, allowing the WILL of Patrick M. SILKE, dated May 17, 1950.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

October 14, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Poulos, James R. Desmond, Portland, for appellant, contestant.

John Bates, Devine, Devine & Devine, Portland, for appellee, proponent.

Before FELLOWS, C. J., WILLIAMSON, WEBBER and BELIVEAU, JJ., and THAXTER, Active Retired Justice.

FELLOWS, Chief Justice.

This case comes to the Law Court on exceptions to a decree of a Justice of the Superior Court, sitting in Cumberland County as the Supreme Court of Probate. The Justice as the Supreme Court of Probate sustained the appeal of Jane Walsh Waning, who appealed from a decree of the Judge of Probate for Cumberland County allowing the Will of Patrick M. Silke, and after hearing, the Supreme Court of Probate sustained the appeal, reversed the Cumberland...

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