WIKTOROWICZ v. HALEY


251 A.2d 794 (1969)

Lucille Stone WIKTOROWICZ, Administratrix of the Estate of Benjamin F. Stone v. Frederick HALEY, Executor of the Estate of Helen M. Stone.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

March 31, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Perkins, and Clinton B. Townsend, Skowhegan, for appellant.

William Clifford, and Robert Clifford, Lewiston, for appellee.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and WEBBER, TAPLEY, DUFRESNE, and WEATHERBEE, JJ.


WILLIAMSON, Chief Justice.

Benjamin F. Stone died in January 1966 leaving a widow Helen, who died in February 1967, and a daughter Lucille by a former marriage. At his death there were in existence five bank accounts amounting to about $24,000 standing in the joint names of Benjamin and Helen.

Under his will, Benjamin bequeathed $2,000 to Lucille, and also provided as follows:

Second: All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real,...

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