Legal Opinion
Estate of Margaret C. Gray
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided March 12, 2013PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMead, J.
[¶ 1] Ernest L. Gray III (Gray) appeals from a judgment entered by the Penobscot County Probate Court (Wood cock, J.) finding a claim made by his sister, Elizabeth M. Tasker, against their late mother’s estate to be timely and awarding Tasker $45,419.46 as reimbursement for estate expenses that she paid after Margaret C. Gray’s death. Gray contends that the majority of Tasker’s claim was time-barred. We agree that the court incorrectly applied the statute of limitations and vacate the judgment.
I. BACKGROUND
[¶ 2] Margaret C. Gray died testate on June 25, 2007, devising her estate in equal…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Estate of StaplesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
- Lloyd v. Estate of RobbinsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010
- In Re Estate of KruzynskiSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
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