Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Smathers

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided September 28, 1934PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Slater, S.

Elmer Ellsworth Smathers died January 11, 1928, leaving a last will and testament admitted to probate in this court on the 14th day of February, 1928. Letters testamentary were issued to the petitioners herein.

In this account of proceedings, among other questions to be determined is the validity of certain claims made against the estate by the trustee for holders of Broadway Properties Corporation of California first class mortgage six and one-half per cent sinking fund gold bonds aggregating $1,525,000, and by many of the individual bondholders of such issue.

*134By virtue of a trust…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Loucks v. . Standard Oil Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
  2. Pritchard v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  3. Bank of Italy National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. BentleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Simson v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  5. Biddel v. BrizzolaraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Owens v. Estate of SavilleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  2. In re ThomasNew York Surrogate's Court · 2010

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