IN RE ESTATE OF HODGKINS


807 A.2d 626 (2002)

2002 ME 154

ESTATE OF Steven P. HODGKINS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: September 24, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick E. Joyce, Joyce, David & Hanstein, P.A., Farmington, for appellant.

Thomas S. Carey, Thomas W. Merrill, Carey & Associates, Rumford, for appellee.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, ALEXANDER and CALKINS, JJ.


CLIFFORD, J.

[¶ 1] Bryant Hodgkins appeals from a judgment of the Oxford County Probate Court (Hanley, J.) that the will of the deceased testator, Steven Hodgkins, granted a life estate to Pricilla Sargent and that Hodgkins's actions interfered with that life estate, and awarded Sargent damages against Hodgkins for that interference.1 Hodgkins challenges (1) the Probate Court's interpretation of the will, (2) the jurisdiction...

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