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Matter of Browning

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 19, 1939
22 N.E.2d 160 (N.Y. 1939)

Opinion

Argued May 17, 1939

Decided June 19, 1939

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department.

Samuel Seabury and Daniel A. Shirk for appellant.

Joseph V. McKee and William T. Griffin for Title Guarantee and Trust Company, as executor, respondent.

John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General ( Robert P. Beyer and Henry Epstein of counsel), appearing on behalf of unknown beneficiaries, respondent.



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

Concur: CRANE, Ch. J., LEHMAN, HUBBS, LOUGHRAN, FINCH and RIPPEY, JJ. Taking no part: O'BRIEN, J.


Summaries of

Matter of Browning

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 19, 1939
22 N.E.2d 160 (N.Y. 1939)
Case details for

Matter of Browning

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Will of EDWARD W. BROWNING, Deceased. DOROTHY B…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jun 19, 1939

Citations

22 N.E.2d 160 (N.Y. 1939)
22 N.E.2d 160

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