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Shubert v. Lawrence

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 11, 1956
136 N.E.2d 913 (N.Y. 1956)

Opinion

Argued June 4, 1956

Decided July 11, 1956

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, ARON STEUER, J.

James N. Vaughan, James A. Delehanty and Adolph Lund for Jacob J. Shubert, appellant.

William Klein, in person, and Lionel S. Popkin for William Klein and another, appellants.

Francis A. Brick, Jr., William J. Donovan and Frederick M. Davenport, Jr., for Milton I. Shubert, respondent.

William T. Collins, II, Freeman J. Daniels and Eric K. Petschek for Sylvia W. Golde, respondent.



Order affirmed, with costs. First and second questions certified answered in the negative. Third question certified answered in the affirmative. No opinion.

Concur: CONWAY, Ch. J., DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL and BURKE, JJ. VAN VOORHIS, J., concurs but entertains the view that no liquidation can occur resulting in placing the Lee Shubert estate in the position of an ordinary creditor under section 73 of the Partnership Law, by reason of the action taken by Jacob J. Shubert in the light of the will of Lee Shubert.


Summaries of

Shubert v. Lawrence

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 11, 1956
136 N.E.2d 913 (N.Y. 1956)
Case details for

Shubert v. Lawrence

Case Details

Full title:MILTON I. SHUBERT et al., as Executors of LEE SHUBERT, Deceased…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jul 11, 1956

Citations

136 N.E.2d 913 (N.Y. 1956)
136 N.E.2d 913
154 N.Y.S.2d 969

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