Chandler v. Dubey

POMEROY, Justice.

The parties to this action have been before this Court twice before. In Browne v. Dubey, Me., 251 A.2d 424 (1969), the executrix of the will of the late Victor C. Sylvester sought a determination of the rights of the defendants in realty left to the decedent under the terms of the will of Maurice A. Sylvester. The issue before us on appeal was the nature of decedent’s title. We held that the realty had passed to the decedent in fee simple absolute.

In Chandler v. Dubey, Me., 325 A.2d 6 (1974), the decedent’s daughters, claiming an interest in the realty under their father’s…