Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Hilliard

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided October 11, 1937PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wingate, S.

It is unfortunately an unusual experience for the court, in an important construction proceeding like the present, to be favored by a series of memoranda possessing the uniform excellence of those submitted herein. Not only is their discussion of the pertinent facts concise and pointed and their citation of authorities substantially exhaustive so far as the court has been able to ascertain by its independent research, but the consideration of the various factual and legal elements of importance has been couched in such dignified and non-controversial language as to render perusal a…

2Cases cited65 opinions

  1. Moore v. LittelNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
  2. In Re the Accounting of the United States Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1933
  3. Herzog v. . Title Guarantee Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
  4. Fulton Trust Co. v. . PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  5. McLouth v. . HuntNew York Court of Appeals · 1897

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In Re Trust Under Will of CosgraveSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
  2. In re the Estate of PennockNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
  3. In re the Construction of the Will of ThompsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948
  4. In re the Accounting of ElyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1959
  5. In re the Estate of MontgomeryNew York Surrogate's Court · 1938

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