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Matter of Paine

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 9, 1957
143 N.E.2d 521 (N.Y. 1957)

Opinion

Argued April 3, 1957

Decided May 9, 1957

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, WILLIAM T. COLLINS, S.

Robert A. Hendrickson, Jr., and Frederick E. Donaldson for Peter S. Paine and others, trustees, appellants.

Albert Cohn, special guardian, for Abby D. Paine and others, infants, appellant.

Albert B. Maginnes and B. Harrison Frankel for Hanover Bank and others, trustees, respondents.

Frank A.F. Severance for Augustus G. Paine, II, and others, executors, respondents.


Order affirmed, with costs to all parties appearing separately and filing separate briefs payable out of the estate; no opinion.

Concur: CONWAY, Ch. J., DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE, JJ.


Summaries of

Matter of Paine

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 9, 1957
143 N.E.2d 521 (N.Y. 1957)
Case details for

Matter of Paine

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Construction of the Will of GEORGE E. PAINE…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: May 9, 1957

Citations

143 N.E.2d 521 (N.Y. 1957)
143 N.E.2d 521
163 N.Y.S.2d 975

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