HOENIG v. LUBETKIN


137 Conn. 516 (1951)

EDWARD E. HOENIG ET AL., EXECUTORS (ESTATE OF WILLIAM M. SULLIVAN) v. ARCIE LUBETKIN ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided February 20, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Lyman, with whom were Edward E. Hoenig of the New York bar and John V. Donnelly, for the appellants (defendants Hoenig et al., Trustees), and with whom were Irving Sweedler and, on the brief, Abraham S. Ullman, for the appellant (named defendant individually).

Joseph H. Donnelly, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

William H. Timbers, with whom was Raymond E. Hackett, for the appellees (defendants Johnson and Bagby).

Philo C. Calhoun, for the appellee (defendant Guaranty Trust Company of New York).

Raymond J. Cannon appeared for William L. Hadden, attorney general.

BROWN, C. J., JENNINGS, BALDWIN, INGLIS and O'SULLIVAN, JS.


O'SULLIVAN, J.

The plaintiffs, Edward E. Hoenig and Arcie Lubetkin, in their capacity as executors, brought this action to obtain a construction of the will of their testator, William Matheus Sullivan, late of Ridgefield. Named as defendants, among others, were Lubetkin individually and as trustee and Hoenig as trustee. From the judgment rendered by the court in answering three of the five questions upon which the plaintiffs sought advice, the defendants just mentioned...

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