Sleigh v. Sleigh

This is an appeal by Andrew F. Sleigh, Jr., the executor of the estate of Margaret Mal-loy Sleigh, from an order of the Circuit Court of Lewis County holding that two checks issued by Andrew F. Sleigh, Sr., to his grandson, Sean Sleigh, constituted loans and were assets of his estate and of the estate of his deceased widow, Margaret Malloy Sleigh. On appeal, the appellant claims that the trial court erred in holding that the checks constituted loans and in not holding that the checks were gifts. After reviewing the record, this Court disagrees. Consequently, the *328judgment of the Circuit Court…