Hotchkiss' Appeal From Probate
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeals from orders and decrees of the Court of Probate for the district of New Haven appointing an administrator de bonis non on the estate of Henry O. Hotchkiss, late of New Haven, deceased, and disallowing a supplemental administration account and appointing distributors of said estate, taken to and tried together by the Superior Court in New Haven County, Case, J.; facts found and judgment rendered reversing and setting aside the action of the Court of Probate in each…
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Appeals from orders and decrees of the Court of Probate for the district of New Haven appointing an administrator de bonis non on the estate of Henry O. Hotchkiss, late of New Haven, deceased, and disallowing a supplemental administration account and appointing distributors of said estate, taken to and tried together by the Superior Court in New Haven County, Case, J.; facts found and judgment rendered reversing and setting aside the action of the Court of Probate in each case, from which the appellees appealed. The ground of the decision of the Superior Court upon which the case turns, is…
1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.
These two cases are appeals to the Superior Court from orders of the Court of Probate for the district of New Haven relating to the intestate estate of Henry O. Hotchkiss, deceased. The appeals were tried together in the Superior Court, and one finding applicable to both cases was made. By stipulation they have been argued together in this court, and they may be here disposed of as if all the questions had been raised on a single appeal.
The Superior Court set aside the orders appealed from upon the ground that before they were passed there had already been a valid distribution of the estate,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mack's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
- Mathews' Appeal From ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1900
- Woodhouse v. PhelpsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1884
- Gates v. TreatSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1845
- Merwin, Trustee, AppealSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1902
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- Peiter v. DegenringSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1949
- Palmer v. PalmerDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1940
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