Hurley v. Noone

An equity petition by Hurley, administrator of the estate of his estranged wife, Beatrice, seeks to establish as against Beatrice’s sister, Margaret M. Noone, the estate’s interest in the property in three safe deposit boxes (nos. 1494,1589, and 2107) and control of the contents. Belief against the bank owning the safe deposit boxes was also sought. Beatrice’s heirs were Noone and John F. Barry, a nephew. Beatrice died March 24,1960.

On May 9,1960, a probate judge permitted inspection of at least boxes nos. 1494 and 2107. The contents were then listed and described by Mr. Wilson, the appraiser…