Legal Opinion

O'BRIEN v. Costello

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 7, 1966No. Ex. No. 10741PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPaolino, J.

This is an appeal from a decree of the probate court of the city of Pawtucket. The cause is before us on the respondent’s exception to the decision of a justice ■of the superior court denying his motion to dismiss the appeal, affirm the decree and remand the case to the probate court for further proceedings.

We shall refer to Elizabeth M. O’Brien, a niece and heir of the decedent, as O’Brien and Michael F. Costello as Costello. We have considered some aspects o-f this cause in Costello v. Probate Court, 98 R. I. 420, 204 A.2d 307, but it will serve no useful purpose to repeat here the facts…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Riley v. New York Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Baker v. Baker, Eccles & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  5. Overby v. GordonSupreme Court of the United States · 1900

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Georgia Slessinger v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  2. Exeter-West Greenwich Regional School District v. Exeter-West Greenwich Teachers' Ass'nSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1985
  3. Norton v. PaolinoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1974
  4. Amann v. TankersleyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1971
  5. State v. MancoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981

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