During Edwin Jarmoc’s life, he ran a successful tobacco farm in Enfield, building the business until it was valued in the millions of dollars. After he died, a lengthy legal squabble ensued between his two children, with each accusing the other of mishandling their father’s assets.

In a recent nine-page decision, Probate Judge James Purnell III sided with Laura Jarmoc, concluding that her brother, Stephen Jarmoc, a former state representative from Enfield, used funds to support a lavish lifestyle, including a “home, vacations, pension, tuition and a vacation home.” Purnell concluded the estate is owed over $2 million, plus half of the business’ profits from 2011 to the present. Attorneys expect further proceedings to determine the exact total dollar figure.

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