In Re Estate of Estelle

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[T]he right of survivorship by which the [surviving joint tenant] takes the estate free of any claim of a deceased joint tenant” is “[t]he distinguishing feature of a joint tenancy.”
• the dismissal of the petition for modification of spousal maintenance filed after obligor’s death was correct because the decree did not expressly provide for spousal maintenance to be paid after the paying spouse’s death
• discussing four unities required to create joint tenancy

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).