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United States Mortgage & Trust Co. v. Ruggles

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 17, 1931PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFinch, J.

From the judgment of the Special Term in favor of plaintiff and against both defendants rendered upon a new trial ordered by this court following the former appeal (United States Mortgage & Trust Co. v. Ruggles, 224 App. Div. 504), defendants appeal. Plaintiff also cross-appeals, claiming a greater sum than that awarded.

Plaintiff, as administrator with the will annexed of Edwin D. Buggies, deceased, sues the widow of decedent and the defendant insurance company, pursuant to section 52 of the Domestic Belations Law, to recover for the benefit of the creditors of decedent such portion of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hornstein v. PodwitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. Matter of WentworthNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  3. Chatham Phenix National Bank v. CrosneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  4. Watson v. New York Central RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  5. Kittel v. . DomeyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1903

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