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GARDNER v. BALBONI

(14162)

218 Conn. 220 (1991)

REXFORD GARDNER ET AL. v. DOROTHY BALBONI, ADMINISTRATRIX (ESTATE OF CLARA GARDNER), ET AL. BERTHA MASERA ET AL. v. DOROTHY BALBONI, ADMINISTRATRIX (ESTATE OF CLARA GARDNER), ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released March 26, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Schenker and Kevin Deneen, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Pamela J. Norley, with whom, on the brief, was James K. Robertson, Jr., for the appellee (defendant Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Cancer Fund).

SHEA, GLASS, COVELLO, BORDEN and F. X. HENNESSY, JS.

SHEA, J.

The appellants, Rexford Gardner, Bertha Masera, Dorothy Dowd and Wanda DiGiacomo (hereinafter plaintiffs), are the heirs at law (first cousins) of the decedent Clara Gardner. The appellee, Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Cancer Fund (hereinafter proponent), would be the primary beneficiary of Gardner's estate if a document purporting to be her will is admitted to probate. The document, prepared apparently without advice of counsel, contains irregularities. The...

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