Watkins v. Eaton
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York
Bill in equity by William E. Watkins, administrator with the will annexed of Elizabeth S. Eaton, deceased, against Hervey E. Eaton, as executor of the last will and testament,, and of the codicil and memorandum thereto attached, of Elizabeth S. Eaton, deceased. On demurrer to bill.
1Opinion of the Court
RAY, District Judge.
The main object and purpose of this bill of complaint is to secure a decree directing the property (wliolfy personal) of the estate of Elizabeth S. Eaton, deceased, to be transferred to the complainant, William S. Watkins, as administrator with the will annexed of the estate, etc., of said decedent, appointed by the probate court of the county of Washtenaw, state of Michigan, by the defendant, Hervey E. Eaton, as executor of the last will and testament of said testatrix, appointed such by the Surrogate’s (or Probate) Court of Madison county, state of New York, and who now…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Byers v. McAuleySupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Farrell v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Ingersoll v. CoramSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Parsons v. . LymanNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Overby v. GordonSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
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