Legal Opinion

Estate of Lucy Wortham James

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 12, 1940PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCondon, J.

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari to the superior court for the county of Newport. The petitioners, William Greenough of the city of New York, Ralph Hayes of Wilmington, Delaware, and Fulton Trust Company of New York, are the appellees in a cause now pending in that court, entitled: “In the Matter of Estate of Lucy Wortham James, late of the City of Newport, said County and State, Deceased.” They are also the executors named in an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Lucy Wortham James, which was filed by these petitioners for probate, as the will of a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Alexander v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  2. John Conte v. Thomas H. RobertsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1937
  3. Cohen v. Superior CourtSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1916
  4. Atlantic Mills v. the Superior CourtSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1911

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Conn v. ITT Aetna Finance Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1969
  2. In Re Interest of WolkowNebraska Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Shaw v. IrvinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  4. Vitterito v. SPORTSMAN'S LODGE & RESTAURANT, ETC.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1967

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