Legal Opinion
Killen v. Klebanoff
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 30, 1953PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C. J.
On July 31,1950, the Probate Court for the district of West Haven made its decree ascertaining the heirs of Susan S. Sherman, deceased. The plaintiff, as a daughter by adoption of the deceased, appealed to the Superior Court on the ground that the Probate Court failed to find that she was the sole heir at law. The Superior Court sustained the appeal, vacated the decree and directed the Probate Court to ascertain the heirs of the estate according to law. The defendant administrator has appealed to this court. It is undisputed that the plaintiff was legally adopted on September 4, 1918, by the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Palmer v. ReevesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
- Hewitt's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1885
- Goshkarian's Appeal v. Fairfield County Temporary HomeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1930
- Sacksell v. BarrettSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1945
- Terry's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1896
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Castro v. VieraSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
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- In re Baby Z.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
- In re Joshua S.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
- Ruick v. TwarkinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1976
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