Legal Opinion
Stafford v. . Washburn
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 1, 1913PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered October 16, 1911, upon an order which reversed an interlocutory judgment of Special Term construing the will of Thomas W. McLeay, deceased, and directed judgment in favor of defendants.
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment of Appellate Division reversed and interlocutory judgment of Special Term affirmed, with costs in both courts, on dissenting opinion of Laughlin, J., below.
Concur: Cullen, Ch. J., Hiscock, Collin and Chddebacic, JJ. Dissenting on prevailing opinion below: Gray and Werner, JJ. Not sitting: Miller, J.
2Cited by3 opinions
- In re the Construction of the Last Will & Testament of BriggsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1917
- Vincent v. PutnamNew York Supreme Court · 1926
- In re the Estate of HeslerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936