Legal Opinion

Ward, Admr. v. Ives

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided April 5, 1903PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal by the administrator of the estate of Mabel I. Stevens, deceased, from a decree of the Court of Probate for the district of New Haven, disapproving a final administration account; taken to the Superior Court for New Haven County, by which (Thayer, •/.) the decree of the Court of Probate was confirmed, and appeal by the administrator.

1Opinion of the CourtBald to, J.

The appellant’s intestate was the only surviving child of Ellen M. Stevens, deceased, who was the wife of Samuel A. Stevens and one of the three surviving children of Henry Ives of New Haven. Henry Ives died intestate in 1859, owning several parcels of real estate. In an undivided two fifths of one of these—a house and lot on Wall Street in New Haven—dower was assigned to his widow, and the other three fifths, under a partial distribution of his estate, became the absolute property of Ellen M. Stevens in 1864. The widow and her daughter (with the husband of the latter, to whom she was married…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mack's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
  2. Brown v. WheelerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1845
  3. Greene v. HuntingtonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1900
  4. Kingsbury v. ScovillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1857
  5. Gates v. TreatSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1845

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ziulkowski v. KolodziejSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
  2. Blodgett v. Bridgeport City Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
  3. Humphrey v. GerardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1910
  4. Brownell v. Union & New Haven Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
  5. Ward v. IvesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1916

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