MATTER OF ESTATE OF MAXFIELD

No. 900533.

856 P.2d 1056 (1993)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF John Ben MAXFIELD, Deceased. Ben J. MAXFIELD and Joy M. Thornock, Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. Louise A. MAXFIELD, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Rehearing Denied July 27, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Critchlow, Ogden, for appellants.

Douglas B. Thomas, R. Stephen Marshall, Douglas A. Taggart, Salt Lake City, for appellee.


HOWE, Associate Chief Justice:

Appellants Ben J. Maxfield and Joy M. Thornock are the children of John Ben Maxfield (Ben), who died in 1989. They appeal from an order entered in the probate proceedings of Ben's estate that Ben's wife, Louise A. Maxfield, appellee herein, is entitled to one-half of all amounts that were on deposit in seven joint bank accounts and certificates of deposit on November 25, 1986. Appellants seek reversal of the trial court's order and,...

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