State v. Culhane
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action upon a probate bond, brought to and tried by the Superior Court in Fairfield County, Shumway, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiff for $8,490 damages, and appeal by the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
The defendants are respectively the principal and surety upon a probate bond for the faithful discharge, by the defendant Annie J. Culhane, of her duties as administratrix of the estate of Hugh Campbell, late of Danbury.
The complaint alleges that the suit is brought for the benefit of Henry H. Campbell, the son and sole heir of said Hugh Campbell, and that the acts of neglect of said admin istratrix, which have injured the rights of said Henry H. Campbell, were her failure to procure an order from the Court of Probate commanding her to distribute and pay over to said heir moneys and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mack's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
- Mallory v. Mallory Wheeler Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1891
- Nichols v. McCarthySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1885
- Bronson v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
- Rowland v. IsaacsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1842
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Spector v. KonoverConnecticut Appellate Court · 2000
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