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Matter of Whittier

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 25, 1940
25 N.E.2d 393 (N.Y. 1940)

Opinion

Argued January 10, 1940

Decided January 25, 1940

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department, NEWMAN, J.

William Flannery for appellant.

Harry T. O'Brien, Jr., and Mortimer M. Kassell for respondent.


Order affirmed, with costs payable out of the estate; no opinion.

Concur: LEHMAN, Ch. J., LOUGHRAN, FINCH, RIPPEY, SEARS, LEWIS and CONWAY, JJ.


Summaries of

Matter of Whittier

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 25, 1940
25 N.E.2d 393 (N.Y. 1940)
Case details for

Matter of Whittier

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Estate of LEONARD S. WHITTIER, Deceased. LEWIS HENRY…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jan 25, 1940

Citations

25 N.E.2d 393 (N.Y. 1940)
25 N.E.2d 393

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