Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Anderson

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided February 16, 2010No. Docket: Pen-09-267PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGorman, J.

[¶ 1] Robert A. Anderson appeals from a judgment entered in the Penobscot County Probate Court (Woodcock, J.) denying his claim against the Estate of his mother, Joan A. Anderson. Robert contends that the court erred in determining the ownership of joint bank accounts he held with Joan, in finding that the Estate was not unjustly enriched by Robert’s provision of care to Joan, and in denying Robert’s request for attorney fees. We affirm in part and vacate in part.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURE

[¶ 2] The Probate Court found the following facts, which are supported by competent record evidence. Robert…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Estate of MillerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2008

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Baillargeon v. Estate of Dolores A. DaigleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010
  2. U.S. Bank, National Association, as Trustee for the MLMI Surf Trust Series 2006-BC2 v. Theodore W. ThomesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2013
  3. United States v. BelangerDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2011
  4. In Re Estate of ButlerCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2010
  5. In Re Estate of ButlerCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2010

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