Legal Opinion

Stafford v. Washburn

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

Decided July 7, 1911PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Mary R. Washburn and another, as executors, etc., and Mary R. Washburn, individually, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, in favor of the plaintiff and certain of the defendants, entered in the office of the.clerk of the county of New York on the 18th day of January, 1911, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J.:

This is an appeal from a judgment at Special Term requiring the defendants Mary R. Washburn and Joseph Walker, Jr., as executrix and executor of Emma Jane Richardson, deceased, to account to plaintiff and other heirs at law of Thomas W. McLeay, deceased, for the proceeds of the sale by the said Emma Jane Richardson, during her lifetime, of real estate formerly belonging to said Thomas W. McLeay, deceased, and for moneys paid to said Emma Jane Richardson, in her lifetime, by the' city of New York for property taken in condemnation proceedings, and which formerly belonged to said…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Terry v. . WigginsNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  2. Leggett v. . FirthNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Thomas v. WolfordNew York Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Ackerman v. . GortonNew York Court of Appeals · 1876

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In re the Construction of the Last Will & Testament of BriggsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1917
  2. Lande v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1954
  3. Seaward v. TaskerNew York Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Lande v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1954
  5. Stafford v. WashburnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914

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