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Matter of Hawke

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Mar 2, 1928
222 App. Div. 643 (N.Y. App. Div. 1928)

Opinion

March 2, 1928.

Appeal from Supreme Court of New York County.

Cornelius Huth, for the appellant.

Charles J. Nehrbas of counsel [ Moses, Nehrbas Tyler, attorneys], for the respondent.

Present — DOWLING, P.J., MERRELL, FINCH, McAVOY and PROSKAUER, JJ.; DOWLING, P.J., dissents.


We are of the opinion that a suitable disinterested person or corporation should be made the substituted trustee. If the parties are able to agree upon such person or corporation, they may so advise the court upon the settlement of the order to be made herein, otherwise a suitable appointment will be made by the court. The order appealed from should be modified in accordance with this memorandum, and as so modified affirmed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements to the appellant.


Order modified in accordance with opinion, and as so modified affirmed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements to the appellant. Settle order on notice.


Summaries of

Matter of Hawke

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Mar 2, 1928
222 App. Div. 643 (N.Y. App. Div. 1928)
Case details for

Matter of Hawke

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Trusteeship under the Will of MARIA T. HAWKE…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department

Date published: Mar 2, 1928

Citations

222 App. Div. 643 (N.Y. App. Div. 1928)
228 N.Y.S. 165

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