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Maconchy v. Delehanty

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided March 27, 1908No. Civil No. 1027PublishedCited by 5 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Second Judicial District, in and for the County of Cochise. Fletcher M. Doan, Judge. Judicial settlement of the estate of P. J. Delehanty, deceased, in which John A. Maconchy and another, foreign assignees in bankruptcy of Walter Delehanty, one of decedent’s heirs at law and next of kin, applied to have his share in such estate set off to them.

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APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Second Judicial District, in and for the County of Cochise. Fletcher M. Doan, Judge. Judicial settlement of the estate of P. J. Delehanty, deceased, in which John A. Maconchy and another, foreign assignees in bankruptcy of Walter Delehanty, one of decedent’s heirs at law and next of kin, applied to have his share in such estate set off to them. From a judgment denying such relief, and from an order denying petitioners’ motion for a new trial, they appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.

— It appears from the petition filed in this case that in July, 1904, P. J. Delehanty died intestate in Cochise county, leaving an estate of real and personal property. His heirs at law and next of kin are a sister, Mary Power, and a brother, Walter Delehanty. The sister was appointed administratrix of the estate. On October 5, 1904, the brother, then a resident of Ireland, was, upon a petition of his creditors, adjudicated a bankrupt by the high court of justice in Ireland, king’s bench division, in bankruptcy. By choice of the creditors John Arthur Maconchy and Alexander ' Knox Mclntire…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Harrison v. SterrySupreme Court of the United States · 1809
  2. Martinovich v. MarsicanoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Willitts v. . WaiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  4. Security Trust Co. v. Dodd, Mead & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1899
  5. Oakey v. BennettSupreme Court of the United States · 1851

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re McDonnell's EstateArizona Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Collins v. StreitzCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1938
  3. Intermountain Building & Loan Ass'n v. GallegosCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1935
  4. Home Insurance v. LatimerArizona Supreme Court · 1928
  5. Cleveland v. McDonnellArizona Supreme Court · 1947

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