1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.Y.
  4. 309 N.Y.
  5. 309 N.Y. 605 (1956)
 

MATTER OF SHEA

309 N.Y. 605 (1956)

In the Matter of the Accounting of Edward C. Raftery et al., as Surviving Executors and Trustees under The Will of Maurice A. Shea, Deceased, Respondents. Margaret L. Shea et al., Appellants; O'Brien, Driscoll & Raftery et al., Respondents. In the Matter of the Arbitration between Edmund C. Grainger, Respondent, and Shea Enterprises, Inc., et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued November 30, 1955.

Decided February 17, 1956

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Walter Bliss and Lawrence R. Condon for appellants in the above-entitled accounting proceeding.

Arthur F. Driscoll and John Drew for Edward C. Raftery and others, respondents in the above-entitled accounting proceeding.

Thomas K. O'Brien and Arthur E. Sullivan for Edmund C. Grainger and others, respondents in the above-entitled accounting proceeding.

F. Walter Bliss and Lawrence R. Condon for appellants in the above-entitled arbitration proceeding.

Thomas K. O'Brien and Arthur E. Sullivan for respondent in the above-entitled arbitration proceeding.

In Matter of Grainger (Shea Enterprises): CONWAY, Ch. J., DESMOND, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE, JJ., concur; DYE, J., taking no part.

FULD, J.

Although these two appeals were argued at different times, we believe that clarity is promoted by treating them both in one opinion. They revolve about an extended controversy between the heirs of the estate of Maurice A. Shea and the executors and trustees of that estate, Edmund C. Grainger and Edward C. Raftery. In Matter of Shea, the heirs appeal from the Appellate Division's affirmance of a...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases