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SIMMONS v. MCKONE

158 Conn. 71 (1969)

AUGUSTUS J. SIMMONS v. THOMAS C. McKONE, ADMINISTRATOR D.B.N., C.T.A. (ESTATE OF ANASTASIA SIMMONS), ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 18, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren P. Johnson, with whom was Neal H. Jordan, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Joseph T. Sweeney, with whom, on the brief, was Paul E. Mersereau, for the appellee (named defendant).

KING, C. J., ALCORN, HOUSE, COTTER and THIM, JS.

HOUSE, J.

The parties stipulated to the facts in this case, and the court made a finding based on the stipulation. Anastasia Simmons, whom we will refer to as the testatrix, executed a will in March, 1962. In it she devised "[o]ne-half (1/2) of all my real estate" on route 75 in East Granby to the plaintiff, her son Augustus. The other one-half she devised to her son Charles. On November 11, 1964, she conveyed "one-half of her ownership" in this land to each of these...

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