Eva v. Gough
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal from an order and decree of the Court of Probate for the district of New Milford appointing John S. Addis, Esq., of New Milford, administrator upon the estate of John Eva of Bridgewater, deceased, taken to and tried by the Superior Court in Litchfield County, Maltbie, J.; facts found and judgment rendered in favor of the defendant, confirming the action of the Court of Probate, from which the plaintiffs appealed.
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Appeal from an order and decree of the Court of Probate for the district of New Milford appointing John S. Addis, Esq., of New Milford, administrator upon the estate of John Eva of Bridgewater, deceased, taken to and tried by the Superior Court in Litchfield County, Maltbie, J.; facts found and judgment rendered in favor of the defendant, confirming the action of the Court of Probate, from which the plaintiffs appealed. From the finding it appears that John Eva, for many years a resident of Bridgewater in the probate district of New Milford, died intestate on December 17th, 1916. He left an…
1Opinion of the CourtRoraback, J.
Several reasons of appeal are based upon alleged errors in finding facts. These objections are "without merit, as the record discloses that a motion was made to obtain a correction of the finding of the Superior Court, and it appears that the corrections asked for, so far as material, were made. Furthermore, the evidence, is not before us, and, besides, there are no exceptions to the finding, as required by General Statutes, §§ 795 and 796 (Rev. 1918, §§ 5830, 5831). The motion is therefore denied.
The plaintiff Richard Eva claims the right to administer upon the estate of the deceased by…
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