Legal Opinion
Bridgeport-City Trust Co. v. Lister
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 14, 1953PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C. J.
The plaintiff, as executor and trustee under the will of Morris A. Beers, late of Fairfield, brought this action in the Superior Court asking for the construction of the third paragraph of the will of the testator. The defendants are the administrator of the estate of the testator’s widow and the executor under the will of his niece, a beneficiary under the third paragraph of his will. The case has been reserved to this court and presents for determination the three questions recited in the footnote. 1
The material stipulated facts may be thus summarized: The testator died May 2, 1939, leaving…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Dale v. WhiteSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1866
- Budington v. HouckSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1947
- Gaffney v. ShepardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
- First National Bank v. SomersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1927
- New Britain Trust Co. v. StanleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1941
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Bankers Trust Co. v. PearsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
- Williams v. HouckSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- Hartford National Bank & Trust Co. v. HarveySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- Kimberly v. New Haven Bank N. B. A.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- Howard v. BatchelderSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
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