In re the Estate of Grasta

Decree unanimously reversed, without costs, and objections dismissed. Memorandum: In 1957 decedent Concetta Grasta purchased property at 71 Bennett Avenue, Irondequoit, New York, and a farm at 337 Lakeside Road, Ontario, New York. Although she supplied all of the consideration for the purchases, she had the title to the farm placed in the names of three of her eight children, Angelo, Michael and Carl (Angelo and Carl quitclaimed to Michael in 1959) and the Bennett Road property placed in the names of Angelo and Michael. Michael lived at the Lakeside Avenue property until 1975 when his mother…