Woodbury Appeal from Probate
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal from an order and decree of the Court of Probate for tbe district of Enfield denying tbe application of a trustee in insolvency for an extension of time within wbicb creditors might present their claims against the insolvent estate, taken to the Superior Court in Hartford County and tried to the court, Prentice, J.; facts found and judgment rendered in favor of the trustee, and appeal by Margaret Raiche, a creditor, for alleged errors in the rulings of the court, Milo…
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Appeal from an order and decree of the Court of Probate for tbe district of Enfield denying tbe application of a trustee in insolvency for an extension of time within wbicb creditors might present their claims against the insolvent estate, taken to the Superior Court in Hartford County and tried to the court, Prentice, J.; facts found and judgment rendered in favor of the trustee, and appeal by Margaret Raiche, a creditor, for alleged errors in the rulings of the court, Milo K. Woodbury, the present appellee, as trustee in insolvency of the estate of one Raiche, presented a petition to the…
1Opinion of the Court
Torbaítce, J.
The first question to be considered is whether the motion to erase should have been granted, and that depends upon the further question whether the trustee, as such, had the right to appeal from the probate decree in question here.
It is well settled that to entitle a party to appeal in a case like this, he must have some pecuniary interest which the decree or order appealed from will in some way injuriously affect. Norton’s Appeal, 46 Conn. 527; Dickerson’s Appeal, 55 id. 223. Furthermore, the record must show that he has such an interest, and if it does not, or shows that he has…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In re Wilcox & Howe Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
- Norton's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1879
- Campbell's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1894
- Williams v. WadsworthSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1884
- Lockwood v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1844
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