Legal Opinion
Blodgett v. New Britain Trust Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 5, 1929PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHaines, J.
The will of Benjamin A. Hawley of New Britain was executed April 21st, 1927, and his death occurred May 10th, 1927. The will was duly probated in the Court of Probate for the District of Berlin. By the terms of the will a trust fund of $50,000 was created with the defendant Trust Company as trustee, the income of this fund to be paid to the testator’s brother Amos P. Hawley of New York during the term of his life with remainder over. On or about March 24th, 1928, the executor filed a statement under oath, for the purpose of the computation of the inheritance or succession tax, and therein the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hamilton v. RathboneSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Eidman v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Corbin v. TownshendSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1918
- Gallup's AppealSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
- Silberman v. BlodgettSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Blodgett v. Guaranty Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
- Blodgett v. Bridgeport City Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
- Farmer v. Bieber-Goodman CorporationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
- State v. MurthaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Watrous v. ConnellySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
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