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Matter of Phillips

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 12, 1950
95 N.E.2d 52 (N.Y. 1950)

Opinion

Argued October 3, 1950

Decided October 12, 1950

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department, WITMER, S.

David R. Levin and Timothy J. Nighan for Lena Hatcliffe, appellant.

Edward J. Ryan for Elizabeth McB. Weingarth, appellant.

Charles B. Bechtold for respondents.


Upon the appeal of the contestant Lena Hatcliffe: Appeal dismissed, with costs. Upon the appeal of the contestant Elizabeth McBride Weingarth: Order affirmed and order absolute directed upon the stipulation, with costs in all courts. No opinion.

Concur: LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ.


Summaries of

Matter of Phillips

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 12, 1950
95 N.E.2d 52 (N.Y. 1950)
Case details for

Matter of Phillips

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of ALICE E. PHILLIPS, Deceased…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Oct 12, 1950

Citations

95 N.E.2d 52 (N.Y. 1950)
95 N.E.2d 52

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