Legal Opinion
Amend v. Hurley
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 30, 1944PublishedCited by 179 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRippey, J.
George J. Hoffmann died June 10,1937, then being the owner and proprietor of a sugar-weighing business in the city of New York which he had operated successfully and with large profits for more than thirty years under the trade name and style of “ George J. Hoffmann & Company ”. For most of that time and at the time of his death, defendant was employed by Hoffmann on a yearly salary which included 37%% of the profits in the conduct of that business during the latter part of his employment. By the terms of his will, which was admitted to probate, Hoffmann left his whole estate to his wife,…
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