Legal Opinion

Waterbury Trust Co. v. Porter

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 19, 1944PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Sullivan, J.

David G. Porter, who was born at Waterbury, died in 1905 at the age of seventy-two, leaving a will executed during 1904, the relevant parts of which are incorporated in the footnote. 1 Other than those of the half blood, he had four brothers, all of whom were married and each of whom had at least one child. He was graduated from Yale College and, after teaching a year at the University of Rochester, took up his residence at Waterbury in the house his father had built many years before. There he lived until he died, at first with his mother, then, following her death, by himself, and finally…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. McDonald v. Massachusetts General HospitalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876
  2. Shannon v. EnoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
  3. Woodruff v. MarshSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1893
  4. Boardman v. BurlingameSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
  5. Coit v. ComstockSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1884

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Linahan v. LinahanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
  2. Lockwood v. KillianSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1977
  3. Wilson v. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, REIDSVILLE, NCSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1973
  4. Craft, Exrx. v. ShroyerOhio Court of Appeals · 1947
  5. Ministers & Missionaries Benefit Board v. Meriden Trust & Safe Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1953

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