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United States Trust Co. v. Wood

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

Decided November 3, 1911PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Fannie Wood and others, from cer-' tain parts of a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff and the defendant Leigh Richmond Brewer, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 25th day of March, 1911, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Dowling, J.:

Jqne C. Mallaby^ a resident of Stonington, in the State of Connecticut, died June 17, 1876, leaving a last will and testament- which was admitted to probate .by the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York June 16,1877, as a will of real and personal property and letters testamentary thereon were duly-issued to Luther Wright. On December 24, 1904, in a proceeding brought in the Supreme Court, New York county, an order was made substituting plaintiff as trustee under said will, and it duly received the .securities constituting the principal of the estate. The present action is…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Parsons v. . LymanNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
  2. Despard v. . ChurchillNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  3. Harvey v. RichardsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1818
  4. Dawes v. BoylstonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1812
  5. Dammert v. . OsbornNew York Court of Appeals · 1893

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Intermediate Account of HoytNew York Surrogate's Court · 1918
  2. Griswold v. Kelly-Springfield Tire Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1916
  3. In re the Estate of RyanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930
  4. In re the Estate of HorwichNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957

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