Legal Opinion

Haddow v. . Lundy

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 22, 1874PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] When this action was commenced, the letters of administration granted to the defendant of the goods, chattels, etc., of Robert Haddow, deceased, were in full force, and the plaintiffs had no legal title to the property (consisting entirely of personalty) of which the intestate died possessed. The legal title to that property was vested in the defendant as administratrix. The plaintiffs, however, were interested in the preservation of the property, because unless…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bate v. . GrahamNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
  2. Ackley v. . TarboxNew York Court of Appeals · 1864

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Barry v. . LambertNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  2. Sanders v. . SoutterNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  3. Burtnett v. First National BankMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
  4. In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  5. Bankers Surety Co. v. . MeyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1912

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