IN THE MATTER OF ESTATE OF GORRELL

No. 870372.

765 P.2d 878 (1988)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Katherine Wentland GORRELL, Deceased. In re Robert E. GORRELL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Glasmann, David L. Deisley, Salt Lake City, for petitioner.

Pete N. Vlahos, Ogden, for respondent.


DURHAM, Justice:

This case comes to us on writ of certiorari from the Utah Court of Appeals. First Security Bank of Utah, personal representative of the estate of Katherine Gorrell, appeals from a decision holding that approximately $43,000 in cash found after her death was not within the decedent's exclusive ownership and therefore not within her estate. The issue in this case is the nature of the presumption to be applied to cash found in the marital residence by...

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