In Re Estate of Daniels

This is an appeal by John H. Stearns of West Hartford, Connecticut, brought under V. S. 47, § 3086, taken from an order of the probate court for the District of Westminster, dated August -25, 1949, allowing the will and codicils of Lucy J. C. Daniels, late of Grafton, Vermont, and granting Letters Testamentary to Paul H. Ballou of Chester, Vermont, after he had filed the required bond.

In her will dated November 25, 1945, the testatrix named Stearns executor and trustee and, if Stearns accepted the charge, assigned and .surrendered to him a savings bank account and deposit book for his own…