LOVETT v. CONTINENTAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY

No. 8199.

4 Utah 2d 76 (1955)

286 P.2d 1065

NELLIE A. LOVETT, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. THE CONTINENTAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, A CORPORATION, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF MRS. J.U. GIESY, ALSO KNOWN AS JULIET GALENA GIESY, DECEASED, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skeen, Thurman, Worsley, & Snow, H.G. Christenson, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

McBroom & Hanni, Salt Lake City, for respondent.


WADE, Justice.

This case involves certain claims by Mrs. Nellie A. Lovett, who was friend and personal attendant to Mrs. J.U. Giesy, against the latter's estate. The claims are opposed by the executor bank in the interest of two cousins who, as residuary legatees, take the bulk of the estate of about $60,000.

Plaintiff's first count claimed that certain jewelry had been given her by Mrs. Giesy prior to her death; her second count sought compensation for personal...

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