Legal Opinion
In Re Sanzo's Appeal From Probate
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided January 17, 2012No. AC 32663PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BEACH, J.
The plaintiff, Kathleen M. Sanzo, appeals from the judgment rendered following a jury verdict against the admission to probate of the will of her mother, Catherine D. Sanzo (Sanzo), and from the denial of her motion to set aside the verdict. On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the trial court erred by (1) permitting a lay witness to offer an opinion in response to a hypothetical question concerning testamentary capacity and (2) denying her motion to set aside the jury verdict. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
The following facts, which the jury reasonably could have…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Turner's Appeal From ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1899
- Dinan v. MarchandSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
- Stanton v. GrigleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
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