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Smith v. Floyd

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 18, 1908
87 N.E. 1127 (N.Y. 1908)

Opinion

Argued December 8, 1908

Decided December 18, 1908

John Nicholson for appellants.

David Asch and Maurice Goodman for respondents.


Judgment reversed and judgment ordered for the plaintiffs that the power to apply portions of the principal of the estate to the use of the plaintiff Alice L.S. Smith passed to and is vested in the substituted trustee, with costs to all parties payable out of the estate, on opinion of INGRAHAM, J., below.

Concur: CULLEN, Ch. J., GRAY, EDWARD T. BARTLETT, VANN, WILLARD BARTLETT and HISCOCK, JJ. Absent: WERNER, J.


Summaries of

Smith v. Floyd

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 18, 1908
87 N.E. 1127 (N.Y. 1908)
Case details for

Smith v. Floyd

Case Details

Full title:ALICE L.S. SMITH et al., Appellants, v . RICHARD S. FLOYD et al.…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Dec 18, 1908

Citations

87 N.E. 1127 (N.Y. 1908)
87 N.E. 1127

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