Curtis v. Curtis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Harriet Louise Curtis, individually and as administratrix, and others, from parts of a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the respondents, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 20th day of May, 1918, upon the decision of the court after a trial at the New York Special Term. The decision confirmed the report of a referee and in accordance therewith construed certain provisions of the deed of trust.
1Opinion of the Court
Shearn, J.:
The action was brought by Harriet Augusta Curtis, the surviving trustee, after the death of her cotrustee, Thomas E. H. Curtis, for the settlement of the accounts respecting the trusteeship of herself and of her cotrustee, and of herself as surviving trustee, and for the construction of the trust deed. The issues were referred to a referee to hear and determine the same. No objections were made to the accounts filed herein, and the referee made his report allowing the accounts as filed, making certain other findings as to the residence and domicile of the settlors and of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cross v. United States Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
- In re the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of HarknessAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
- Curtis v. CurtisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
- In re Adjusting the Transfer Tax on the Estate of MorganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
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- Wilmington Trust Co. v. Wilmington Trust Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1940
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of TallmadgeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1919
- In re the Estate of FischerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1934
- In re the Estate of FrickNew York Surrogate's Court · 1921
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