Legal Opinion

Bridgeport-City Trust Co. v. Bridgeport Hospital

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 7, 1935PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAvery, J.

This reservation involves the construction of the fourth paragraph of the will of Sarah A. Beardsley who died February 6th, 1920, a resident of Bridgeport, leaving a will dated June 3d, 1908, and nominating the Bridgeport Trust Company as her executor and trustee of several trusts therein created. The will was duly admitted to probate February 28th, 1920, and the executor therein named accepted the trust and qualified. On November 9th, 1929, the Bridgeport-City Trust Company was substituted as trustee, is now acting in that capacity, and has brought this action to obtain a construction of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wolfe v. HathewaySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
  2. Union & New Haven Trust Co. v. AckermanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
  3. First Congregational Society v. City of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1923
  4. Hartford National Bank & Trust Co v. Oak Bluffs First Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1933
  5. Bridgeport Trust Co. v. MarshSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1913

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Levine v. Bess & Paul Sigel Hebrew Academy of Greater Hartford, Inc.Connecticut Superior Court · 1983
  2. Duncan v. HigginsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
  3. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. AckermanNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
  4. In Re Williams'estateSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  5. City of Hartford v. Larrabee Fund Ass'nSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971

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