In re the Estate of Schenna

Anthony P. Savarese, S.

John Schenna married Anna Kemp, the petitioner herein, on July 4, 1954. About a month after the marriage he sold his home at 150-33 Coolidge Avenue for $11,500. As part of the proceeds he received a check for $10,000 which his wife says he gave her as a gift and which she thereafter deposited on August 24, 1954, in a savings bank in her name in trust for her husband. After his death on July 4, 1956, she filed a petition for letters of administration on his estate. Her petition states that the decedent left an estate, consisting solely of personal property, valued at…