In Re Appeal of New Britain Bank & Trust Co.

This case is an appeal by the appellant, the New Britain Bank and Trust Company (hereinafter the bank), trustee of the estate of William C. Hungerford, under General Statutes § 45-288 from a decree of the Berlin Probate Court dated October 15, 1982, disapproving a final trust account filed by the bank and directing the bank to amend its account by apportioning certain accrued income in favor of the appellee, the estate of Mary E. Stratton, life tenant of the trust. In an appeal from the Probate Court, the Superior Court exercises limited statutory jurisdiction and “acts as a court of probate…