Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Corporate Leaders of America, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 22, 1964PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOwen McGivern, J.
Motion by plaintiff for summary judgment is granted, and defendants’ cross motion for summary judgment in their favor denied.
*1031The action was brought to determine whether plaintiff, as legal representative of the estate of Tobias Berntsen, or defendant Birketvedt, as legal representative of the estate of Anna Berntsen, is the owner of a certain certificate, representing an interest in a mutual investment trust established by defendant Corporate Leaders of America, Inc., pursuant to a trust indenture, whereunder defendant Empire Trust Company is trustee.
In 1954 the deceased, Tobias Berntsen,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Van Cott v. . PrenticeNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Robb v. . Washington Jefferson CollegeNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
- Smith v. National Benefit SocietyNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- McCarthy v. PieretNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Hall v. Mutual Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of BleierNew York Surrogate's Court · 1973
- In re the Estate of HillowitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965