Legal Opinion

Sylvania Industrial Corporation v. Lilienfeld's Estate

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 2, 1943No. 4972PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit instituted in the court below by the Sylvania Industrial Corporation, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Virginia and doing business in that state. The defendant is Antonie Lilienfeld, individually and as executrix in fact of her deceased husband, Leon Lilienfeld. Defendant is a citizen of Poland and her husband, who died in the year 1938, was a citizen of that country. He left a will in which he devised and bequeathed all of his property to her. Although another person was named as executor of- the will, it is admitted…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Sheldon v. SillSupreme Court of the United States · 1850
  2. United States v. BehanSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Hale v. AllinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  4. Jellenik v. Huron Copper Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1900
  5. Logan County National Bank v. TownsendSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Myzel v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  2. State v. GrahamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  3. Black v. BoydCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1957
  4. Callwood v. Virgin Islands National BankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1955
  5. Hodson v. Hodson Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1951

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