United States Trust Co. v. Hart
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Isabel Lucchesi GruiUemin and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 20th day of June, 1911, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Hew York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J,:
This action was brought to settle certain claims made concerning the administration and distribution of the estate of Benjamin Hart, deceased. The judgment appealed from determined, among other things, that the will and codicils of the testator should be construed and effect given to them in accordance with the laws of the State of Hew York. Two separate appeals were taken from the judgment, one by the defendant Gruillemin and the other by the defendant Hiller, as executrix of Estelle Kitty Hart, deceased. On the argument several interesting- questions were discussed by the…
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