BLAKELEY v. BLAKELEY

No. 13495.

298 F.2d 635 (1962)

William J. BLAKELEY, Plaintiff-Appellee. v. Mae BLAKELEY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Leo Rothschild, New York City, Daniel A. Costigan, John E. Toomey, Chicago, Ill., Martin J. Desmoni, New York City, for appellant.

Arthur Abraham, Philip L. Howard, Harry J. Myerson, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before KNOCH, CASTLE and SWYGERT, Circuit Judges.


CASTLE, Circuit Judge.

William J. Blakeley, plaintiff-appellee, brought this diversity action in the District Court against the defendant-appellant, Mae Blakeley, his stepmother, the wife of Hugh J. Blakeley, deceased. In his complaint plaintiff alleged that his father, Hugh J. Blakeley, shortly before his death, sought to vest in plaintiff one half of certain stocks, bonds and bank accounts acquired by decedent with his own funds and held jointly in the names of...

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