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Ludlam v. Ludlam

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 17, 1920PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Henry Arey Ludlam and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 20th day of May, 1919, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term vacating and setting aside a trust deed and returning the trust property to the grantor.

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, J.:

The plaintiff’s father died in 1887, leaving a will which purported to convey personal and real estate. The plaintiff was then three years of age. Her mother at her father’s death had two living children of a former marriage, one of which children was Leigh Arey, who was subsequently married to James H. Channon,. defendant, and by whom she had two children, Katherine Channon and Elizabeth Channon, defendants in this action. The plaintiff, thereafter, resided with her mother and with the said James H. Channon and his wife until she was eighteen years of age. Her mother had died in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Conkling v. DaviesNew York Supreme Court · 1878

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In re the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of CarnegieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
  2. T. G. W. Realties, Inc. v. Long Island Bird Store, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Kazaras v. Manufacturers Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
  4. Vogel v. City Bank Farmers Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1934
  5. In re GuestAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955

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