Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Crichton
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 1, 1967PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKeating, J.
Powell Crichton died on November 15, 1962. A native of the State of Louisiana, he apparently migrated to this State early in life. He was a member of the New York Bar and resided for many years in Westchester County.
Mr. Crichton was twice married. His first wife died in 1923. Two years later he took his second wife, Martha, who along with two children of their marriage and the two children of the first marriage, survived him. The marriage of Martha and Powell Crichton was apparently not a happy one, and the couple separated 10 years later in 1935. Although the separation did not end in…
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