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ESTATE OF WHITE

521 A.2d 1180 (1987)

ESTATE OF Orrin E. WHITE, Sr.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided March 3, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fletcher & Foster, David J. Fletcher (orally), Calais, Talbot & Talbot, William Talbot, Machias, for claimant.

Silsby & Silsby, William S. Silsby, Jr., Raymond Williams (orally), Ellsworth, for respondent.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN, SCOLNIK and CLIFFORD, JJ.

SCOLNIK, Justice.

Wilbur H. White, the eldest son of Orrin E. White, Sr., and the duly appointed personal representative of his father's estate, appeals from a decision of the Washington County Probate Court. That court held that an ante-mortem oral agreement between the decedent and another son, Orrin E. White, Jr. and his wife Beatrice White was valid and entitled to post-mortem recognition, and awarded $12,500 to the claimants. The personal representative contends...

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