IN RE ESTATE OF ELLIOTT

No. 86-147.

542 A.2d 282 (1988)

In re ESTATE OF Eugenie P. ELLIOTT (David and Marlene DeFreest, Appellants).

Supreme Court of Vermont.

January 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

King & King, Waitsfield, for appellants.

Valsangiacomo, Detora, McQuesten, Rose & Grearson, Barre, for appellee.

Before ALLEN, C.J., PECK, GIBSON and DOOLEY, JJ., and BARNEY, C.J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


GIBSON, Justice.

David and Marlene DeFreest appeal from a judgment of the Washington Superior Court disallowing their claim against the estate of Eugenie Elliott for debts incurred by her husband, George Elliott. We affirm.

I.

George Elliott and Eugenie Elliott were husband and wife at all times material herein. As a result of Alzheimer's disease, Mrs. Elliott became incompetent in 1974, and in September of 1978, the Washington Probate Court appointed...

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