ESTATE OF CROTEAU v. CROTEAU

No. 96-544.

143 N.H. 177 (1998)

ESTATE OF RITA L. CROTEAU v. GEORGE D. CROTEAU

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gottesman and Hollis Professional Association, of Nashua (David S. Phillips and Lisa S. Walker on the brief, and Mr. Phillips orally), for the plaintiff.

Jon H. Levenstein, of Bedford, by brief and orally, for the defendant.


HORTON, J.

The defendant, George D. Croteau, appeals a decision of the Hillsborough County Probate Court (Cloutier, J.) in a declaratory judgment action brought by the plaintiff, the estate of Rita L. Croteau, to quiet title to real estate in Manchester. The probate court held that the joint tenancy had been severed upon the parties' divorce in 1975, and granted the plaintiff title to the property. We reverse.

On July 30, 1964, George and Rita Croteau...

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