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Traverso v. McMillin

Court of Errors and Appeals
May 16, 1927
137 A. 919 (N.J. 1927)

Opinion

Decided May 16th, 1927.

On appeal from a decree of the court of chancery advised by Vice-Chancellor Backes, whose opinion is reported in 99 N.J. Eq. 514.

Mr. John L. Griggs, Messrs. Wall, Haight, Carey Hartpence and Messrs. Lindabury, Depue Faulks, for the respondents.

Messrs. Pitney Hardin Skinner, for the appellant.


The decree appealed from will be affirmed, for the reasons stated in the opinion filed in the court below by Vice-Chancellor Backes.

For affirmance — THE CHIEF-JUSTICE, TRENCHARD, PARKER, KALISCH, BLACK, KATZENBACH, CAMPBELL, VAN BUSKIRK, McGLENNON, KAYS, HETFIELD, DEAR, JJ. 12.

For reversal — None.


Summaries of

Traverso v. McMillin

Court of Errors and Appeals
May 16, 1927
137 A. 919 (N.J. 1927)
Case details for

Traverso v. McMillin

Case Details

Full title:UBALDO TRAVERSO et al., trustees, c., respondents, v. HELEN ISABEL…

Court:Court of Errors and Appeals

Date published: May 16, 1927

Citations

137 A. 919 (N.J. 1927)
137 A. 919

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