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MILLIKEN v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PITTSFIELD

290 A.2d 889 (1972)

Dorothy C. MILLIKEN v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PITTSFIELD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

May 15, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marden, Dubord, Bernier & Chandler, by Albert L. Bernier, Waterville, Wakine G. Tanous, East Millinocket, for plaintiff.

Lloyd Stitham, Pittsfield, Eames & Eames, by Donald E. Eames, Skowhegan, for defendant.

Before DUFRESNE, C. J., and WEBBER, WEATHERBEE, POMEROY, WERNICK, and ARCHIBALD, JJ.

WEATHERBEE, Justice.

The sole issue in this case is whether the language contained in two stock certificates created a joint tenancy as provided by 33 M.R.S.A. § 901.

The two certificates read:

"This Certifies that Lancey G. Milliken & on his decease Dorothy C. Milliken if she survives him is the owner of —Eighty-four—Shares . . ."

Lancey G. Milliken died on September 7, 1969 and the Defendant bank was appointed

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