Legal Opinion
Hershatter v. Colonial Trust Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 18, 1950PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Sullivan, J.
This litigation resulted from an order of distribution entered in -a testamentary estate by the Court of Probate for the district of Winchester. The ascertainment of the distributees required an interpretation of the will. The order ran adversely to the plaintiffs, who have taken successive appeals, first to the Superior Court, which confirmed the action of the Court of Probate, and now to this court. The facts are not in dispute.
Benjamin Epstein came to this country from Russia. He settled in Winsted, where he lived for some fifty years until his death on December 27, 1943. He left a will,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Mitchell v. ReevesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
- Belfield v. BoothSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1893
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- Davis v. MargolisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Dorne v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
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- McDonough Co. v. EI DuPont DeNemours & Co., Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
- Smith v. Town of GrotonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
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