Hanrahan v. Lewis

*978Opinion

RATTIGAN, J.

James S. Nicholas, the decedent above named, died in 1974. Appellants are the heirs of Maude A. Nicholas, (1) to whom James had been married until they were divorced in 1945 and (2) upon whose subsequent death, in the same year, he had acquired full title to certain property which had been held by him and Maude in joint tenancy before and áfter their divorce. In probate proceedings conducted upon his death, appellants claimed an interest in the property pursuant to the law of intestate succession. They appeal from an order of the probate court denying their claim.

The appeal…