Olmstead's Appeal from Probate
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal from the doings of commissioners on the estate of Joseph Olmstoad, deceased; brought to the Superior Court in Eairftold County, and tried to the court before Sanford, J. Judgment for appellees and motion for a new trial by appellant. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtFoster, J.
This is an appeal from the doings of the commissioners on the estate of Joseph Olmstead, deceased.
Three reasons are assigned for the appeal:
1st. The disallowance of sundry claims presented by the appellant against said estate:
2d. The allowance of a certain claim in favor of Isaac Drew against said estate:
3d. “ Because the said Joseph Olmstead, deceased, was, at the time of his death, a legal inhabitant, tax-payer, and elector of {he town of Soutlibury, in the probate district of Woodbury; and neither the probate court for the district of Bridgeport, which took cognizance of the settlement of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Moss's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1869
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