Cresswell Estate

McCLURE, P.J.,

I. HISTORY OF THE CASE

The attorney for one Gerald Cresswell mailed a letter to Betty R. Cresswell, executrix of the estate of Albert H. Cresswell, deceased. The letter was dated January 30, 1981 and reads in its entirety as follows:

“This will notify you that Gerald Cresswell, our client, asserts a claim against the estate of Albert H. Cresswell, in the nature of, but not limited to, claims arising out of Albert Cresswell’s ownership of stock and management of Albert Cresswell Construction Co., Inc.” The letter indicated that a copy was being mailed to the register of wills.

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