Estate of Calden
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the Court
CLIFFORD, Justice.
[¶ 1] Dennis Calden, Timothy Calden and Bonny Femald appeal from a judgment entered in the Oxford County Probate Court (Hanley, J.) determining that Elizabeth Cal-den, as the heir of her deceased husband, was entitled to share in the distribution of Gladys Calden’s estate.
[¶ 2] In July 1961, Gladys Calden executed a will containing the following provision:
In the event that my said husband, Richard F. Calden, does not survive me, or if there should not be sufficient evidence that he and I died other than simultaneously, then I give, bequeath and devise all of said rest,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- New England Trust Company v. SangerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1955
- Estate of HardySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
- Union Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. WoosterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1925
- Cressey v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1965
- Estate of WeeksSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Robert L. Connary v. Richard A. SheaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2021