Legal Opinion
In Re Accounting of Guaranty Trust Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 6, 1938PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRippey, J.
The death of James B. Kennedy occurred in England on February 24, 1931. He was a citizen of the United States and a domiciliary resident of the State of New York. On July 19, 1928, he made two wills, one of which related to his estate in England while the other was applicable to his estate in the United States. In his will disposing of his estate in this country he directed that the testamentary dispositions therein contained “ be construed and regulated by the laws of the State of New York.” At the time of his death, he left a son, George H. Kennedy, and a daughter, Lady Sophia Kathleen…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Collister v. . FassittNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Delafield v. . ShipmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Hillen v. . IselinNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Myers v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1891
- McLean v. McLeanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
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3Cited by38 opinions
- In re the Estate of WalbridgeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1942
- In Re the Estate of SpencerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
- Wilmington Trust Co. v. Wilmington Trust Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1940
- Equitable Trust Co. v. FoulkeCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1945
- In re the Estate of WildenburgNew York Surrogate's Court · 1940
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