Legal Opinion

Carpigiani v. Hall

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 11, 1911PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Petition to Revoke Letters of Administration. ' Appeal from Jefferson Probate Court. Heard before Hon. S. E. Gkbene. Petition by Frank Carpigiani as consular agent for the removal of E. D. Hall and another as administrators of the estate of Francesco Santangelo, deceased, and for the appointment of petitioner in their stead. From a decree sustaining demurrers to the petition, petitioner appeals.

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Petition to Revoke Letters of Administration. ' Appeal from Jefferson Probate Court. Heard before Hon. S. E. Gkbene. Petition by Frank Carpigiani as consular agent for the removal of E. D. Hall and another as administrators of the estate of Francesco Santangelo, deceased, and for the appointment of petitioner in their stead. From a decree sustaining demurrers to the petition, petitioner appeals. A treaty is a supreme law of the land binding all courts, both state and federal. — Article 6, Const. U. S.; In re Wyman, 114 Am. St. Rep. 601; Succession of Robase, 49 Am. S. Rep. 483; Tallafsen v.…

1Opinion of the CourtSomerville, J.

Francesco Santangelo, a citizen of Italy, died intestate on or about March 30, 1910, in Jefferson county, Ala., where he was then residing, leaving personal property valued at about $50, and contingently a right of action in his personal representative against a corporation for the injuries that caused his death. On April 15, 1910, a petition was filed in the probate court by E. D. Hall and Virga Giuseppe, as friend and relative of the deceased, which, in addition to the usual jurisdictional averments, recited that the names of the heirs and distributees of the decedent’s estate, so far as…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Geofroy v. RiggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. The Bello Corrunes. The Spanish ConsulSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  3. Rocca v. ThompsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910
  4. In re the Estate of TartaglioNew York Surrogate's Court · 1895
  5. McEvoy v. WymanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Rocca v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. In Re the Estate of D'AdamoNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
  3. In Re the Accounting of ZalewskiNew York Court of Appeals · 1944
  4. Austro-Hungarian Consul v. G. A. WestphalSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1912
  5. Awbrey v. EstesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927

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