DEI CAS v. MAYFIELD

(2429)

3 Conn. App. 106 (1985)

WILMA DEI CAS, EXECUTRIX (ESTATE OF MARY B. SHAW), ET AL. v. MARIE MAYFIELD ET AL.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released January 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra M. McLean, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Richard C. Stewart, for the appellee (named defendant).

DUPONT, C.P.J., BORDEN and DALY, JS.


DUPONT, C.P.J.

This appeal1 arises out of a dispute over the construction of the will of William Shaw, the father of both the plaintiff and the named defendant.2 The issue to be decided is whether the language of the will gave the wife of the testator a life estate or a fee simple absolute estate in certain realty. The trial court concluded, in its granting of the defendant's motion for summary judgment, that...

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