Legal Opinion
Epstein v. Carrier
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided December 8, 1987No. 5861PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStoughton, J.
The defendants appeal from a judgment ordering the defendant Barbara Carrier Block to pay attorney’s fees and'to convey certain premises to the plaintiff.
The plaintiff, Morris Epstein (Epstein), is a real estate broker in Colchester, and the defendant Genevieve C. Carrier (Carrier) was the owner of real property which had belonged to her husband’s family for several generations and which came to her under the will of her deceased husband by certificate of devise dated December 7,1964. The will contained the following paragraph: “First: After my lawful debts are paid, I give to my beloved…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Cosgrove Development Co. v. CaffertySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Fullerton v. McGowanConnecticut Appellate Court · 1986
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