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Matter of Grace

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 10, 1957
140 N.E.2d 748 (N.Y. 1957)

Opinion

Argued November 26, 1956

Decided January 10, 1957

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, PETER M. DALY, J.

Myles J. Lane, Emil Morosini, Jr., Stuart G. Schwartz and Rudolph E. Boschwitz for appellant.

Robert E. Lawther, Oscar M. Bate and Cecil L. Head for respondent.

Myles B. Amend, Terence J. Mullen, John J. Duffy and Carmine Di Giosaffatte for intervenor-respondent.


Order affirmed, with one bill of costs to respondents payable out of the incompetent's estate. Under the circumstances of this case, no error of law was committed by Special Term in approving the executory contract signed by both members of the committee for the sale of real property of this incompetent. No opinion.

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


Summaries of

Matter of Grace

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 10, 1957
140 N.E.2d 748 (N.Y. 1957)
Case details for

Matter of Grace

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of JANET M. GRACE, an Incompetent Person. GRACE NATIONAL…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jan 10, 1957

Citations

140 N.E.2d 748 (N.Y. 1957)
140 N.E.2d 748
159 N.Y.S.2d 837

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