Legal Opinion

Bridgeport Trust Co. v. Fowler

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided April 5, 1925PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCurtis, J.

It appears from the record that this estate is one in which the personal estate is ample to meet all cash legacies, indebtedness and expense of administration, and further, that all the residue of the estate real and personal is given to trustees in trust to pay the income therefrom without discrimination between income from real or personal estate to certain persons with remainder over.

Questions one, two, three and ten relate to the payment of certain taxes. The will, paragraph eighteen, provides as follows: “Article Eighteenth. It is my will that any and all inheritance or other taxes…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Beard, Appeal From ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1906
  2. Webb v. LinesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
  3. Fanning v. MainSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
  4. Hewitt v. HicockSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1921

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. First National Bank & Trust Co. v. BakerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
  2. Higinbotham v. ManchesterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
  3. Johnson v. MartinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1933
  5. Proctor v. American Security & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938

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