Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Hamilton
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided August 4, 1989PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Marie M. Lambert, S.
The issue on this motion for summary judgment in a discovery proceeding is whether a claim to two sculptures by Paul Manship "left on loan” in a house on Martha’s Vineyard *274which the movant Milton Gordon purchased from Katharine Cornell McClintic in 1969 is barred as a matter of law. The material facts are not in dispute:
In 1969 Mr. Gordon purchased Mrs. McClintic’s 17.5-acre Vineyard property, known as "Chip Chop”, together with all of the personal property contained in the buildings on the property except for certain tangibles which were expressly…
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- Tillman v. Guaranty Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
- In re the Construction of the Will of JonesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958
- Heide v. Glidden Buick Corp.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1947
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- Martin v. BriggsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997