Legal Opinion
Prince v. Sheffield
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 17, 1969PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKing, C. J.
Lucius Tracy Sheffield died on April 28, 1966, a resident of New London, leaving a will dated May 31, 1961, which was admitted to probate on May 23, 1966. Under the will, as amended by a codicil, the testator’s widow, Ina B. Sheffield, and Leonard B. Johnson were named executors and were also named trustees under a testamentary trust comprising the residue of the estate. Johnson is a director of each of the two Sheffield companies, hereinafter more particularly described, and is a partner in an accounting firm which is auditor, accountant and tax consultant of each company.
Under the will,…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Carten v. CartenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1966
- Bailey v. MarsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
- Mack's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
- Reiley v. HealeySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1936
- Carroll v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
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3Cited by42 opinions
- Monroe v. MonroeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- Koizim v. KoizimSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Baskin's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
- Konover v. Town of West HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
- Great Country Bank v. PastoreSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
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