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Matter of Folsom

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 8, 1959
160 N.E.2d 857 (N.Y. 1959)

Opinion

Argued April 9, 1959

Decided July 8, 1959

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, SAMUEL FAILE, S.

Kenneth C. Quencer and Joseph F. O'Handley for appellants-respondents in the first above-entitled proceeding.

Thomas D. Austin, Stephen J. Masse and Francis J. Murphy for respondents-appellants in the first above-entitled proceeding.

Arthur F. Gaynor and Charles H. Griffiths for Walter R. Keefe and others, respondents, in the first above-entitled proceeding.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General ( Daniel M. Cohen, Paxton Blair and Julius Greenfield of counsel), for respondent in the first above-entitled proceeding.

Thomas D. Austin, in person, and Francis J. Murphy and Stephen J. Masse for appellants-respondents in the second above-entitled proceeding.

Joseph F. O'Handley and Emil R. Annunziato for respondents-appellants in the second above-entitled proceeding.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General ( Daniel M. Cohen, Paxton Blair and Kenneth D. Shearer of counsel), in person, in the second above-entitled proceeding.

No appearance for Colby M. Austin and others, respondents, in the second above-entitled proceeding.



In the first above-entitled proceeding: Order affirmed, with costs to all parties appearing separately and filing separate briefs, payable out of the estate. No opinion.

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

In the second above-entitled proceeding: Order affirmed, with costs to all parties appearing separately and filing separate briefs, payable out of the estate. No opinion.

Concur: Judges DESMOND, DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE. Chief Judge CONWAY and Judge FROESSEL dissent and vote to modify by striking from the third decretal paragraph of the Surrogate's decree the words "but have no effect" and substituting therefor the word "and", and, as so modified, vote to affirm.


Summaries of

Matter of Folsom

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 8, 1959
160 N.E.2d 857 (N.Y. 1959)
Case details for

Matter of Folsom

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Estate of CHARLES S. FOLSOM, Deceased. MARY KENNELLY…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jul 8, 1959

Citations

160 N.E.2d 857 (N.Y. 1959)
160 N.E.2d 857
190 N.Y.S.2d 381

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