Legal Opinion

Dittmar v. Gould

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1901PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, George J. Gould and others, as trustees under the last will and testament of Jay Gould, deceased, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the ISTew York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 30th day of January, 1901, continuing an injunction pendente lite,

1Opinion of the Court

McLaughlin, J.:

This action is brought to obtain a judgment establishing certain alleged claims against the defendants, the Count and Countess de Castellane, and applying in payment thereof a portion of the surplus income arising from a trust estate, created by the will and codicils thereto of the late' Jay Gould, in favor of his daughter Anna Gould, the Countess de Castellane.

The plaintiff, according to the allegations of the amended complaint, is the assignor of one Asher Wertheimer, of London, England, who, it is alleged, sold and delivered, prior to the commencement of the action, to the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hadden v. SpaderCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1822
  2. Williams v. . ThornNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  3. Shellington v. . HowlandNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  4. National Tradesmen's Bank v. WetmoreNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  5. Ward v. . BoyceNew York Court of Appeals · 1897

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. BoydAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  2. Jenks v. Title Guarantee & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
  3. Butler v. BaudouineAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  4. Newton v. JayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
  5. Spellman v. SullivianDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1930

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