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Matter of Foulds

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 11, 1962
180 N.E.2d 434 (N.Y. 1962)

Opinion

Argued November 29, 1961

Decided January 11, 1962

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department, ALEXANDER P. ROBERTSON, S.

Joseph T. Arenson, Samuel E. Harwitz, Samuel L. Brennglass, Waldemar J. Dittmar, Lester C. Gelinas and Homer I. Harris for appellants.

William H. West, Jr., Sherman Baldwin, Saul L. Sherman and Anne Sidamon-Eristoff for Metropolitan Museum of Art, respondent.

Robert M. Feely, Henry B. Guthrie and George W. Foley for New York Trust Company, respondent.

Frederick G. Bascom for Blake W. Francis and remaining respondents.


Order affirmed, with costs to all parties appearing separately and filing separate briefs payable out of the estate. Question certified answered in the negative. No opinion.

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


Summaries of

Matter of Foulds

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 11, 1962
180 N.E.2d 434 (N.Y. 1962)
Case details for

Matter of Foulds

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of HELEN E. FOULDS, Deceased…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jan 11, 1962

Citations

180 N.E.2d 434 (N.Y. 1962)
180 N.E.2d 434
225 N.Y.S.2d 46

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