Wetmore v. Wrynn

These cases together raise a difficult issue not previously decided in Connecticut and will be decided as one with the same decision to apply in each case.

The first ease, hereinafter referred to as the collateral attack case, is an action in three counts seeking to set aside the will of the defendant executor’s decedent, Patrick McCullough, to set aside certain transfers made by him prior to his death, and to effect a transfer from the beneficiary under the will to the plaintiffs of any property which passed from the decedent to the beneficiary. A plea in abatement was filed on April 17,…