Legal Opinion · Dissent
Bruff v. Trust
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 6, 1926Published
1Dissent
Clark, J. (dissenting).
I am unable to concur in the disposition about to be made of this case.
The plaintiffs are the administrators of the estate of Charles A. Bruff, a former resident of Monroe county, who died on the 7th day of January, 1920. His wife, Ardelia Bruff, died on the 19th day of February, 1918, leaving a last will and testament, which was duly admitted to probate in the Surrogate’s Court of Monroe county.
The Fidelity Trust Company of Rochester was named as executor of said will, and it qualified as such and entered on the discharge of its duties. Subsequently the Fidelity Trust…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Adair v. . BrimmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Matter of StanfieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Holden v. . StrongNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Hamilton v. DrogoNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings, of UngrichNew York Surrogate's Court · 1921
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