Brandreth v. Brandreth
New York Supreme Court
Action for the construction of a will. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtJaycox, J.
Ralph Brandreth, the husband of Margaret S. Brandreth (who is plaintiff in this action as executrix and a defendant individually), in his lifetime made his will, by which he devised certain premises to his wife, said Margaret S. Brandreth. Subsequently said Ralph Brandreth was adjudged to be an incompetent person, and the said Margaret S. Brandreth was appointed the committee of his person and estate.
Thereafter, pursuant to the direction of this court in proceedings duly had for that purpose, the said Margaret S. Brandreth, as committee of the said incompetent, sold and conveyed the premises…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ametrano v. . DownsNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- Beetson v. . StoopsNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
- In re SalisburyNew York Court of Chancery · 1818
- Sweezy v. ThayerThe Superior Court of New York City · 1852
- Ford v. . LivingstonNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In Re Barrows' EstateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1931
- Eb Bryson v. Irby TurnbullSupreme Court of Virginia · 1953
- Snedeker v. EllisNew York Supreme Court · 1930
- In re the Accounting of Chase National BankNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949