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Matter of Carlin

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 8, 1959
161 N.E.2d 19 (N.Y. 1959)

Opinion

Argued May 22, 1959

Decided July 8, 1959

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Fourth Judicial Department, PHILIP J. WEISS, S.

John G. Putnam, Jr., J. Milford Newman and Albert R. Mugel for appellant.

William J. Person for respondents.


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

Concur: Chief Judge CONWAY and Judges DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE.


Summaries of

Matter of Carlin

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 8, 1959
161 N.E.2d 19 (N.Y. 1959)
Case details for

Matter of Carlin

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of Construction of the Will of SARAH M. CARLIN, Deceased…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jul 8, 1959

Citations

161 N.E.2d 19 (N.Y. 1959)
161 N.E.2d 19
190 N.Y.S.2d 716

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