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NEW YORK TRUST CO. v. DOUBLEDAY

144 Conn. 134 (1956)

THE NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY ET AL., EXECUTORS (ESTATE OF GEORGE DOUBLEDAY) v. MARY M. DOUBLEDAY ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 11, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh M. Alcorn, Jr., with whom were Henry P. Bakewell and, on the brief, Donald R. Williams, Jr., for the named defendant.

John D. Walker, with whom was John J. Kennedy, for the defendant G. Chester Doubleday.

Ralph A. Nichols appeared for the plaintiffs.

J. Walter Madigan appeared for the defendants Holbrook et al.

James M. Carlisle appeared for the defendants Ripley et al.

INGLIS, C. J., BALDWIN, O'SULLIVAN, WYNNE and DALY, JS.

O'SULLIVAN, J.

George Doubleday died on December 6, 1955, at the age of eighty-nine years. He had executed his will and a codicil thereto on August 11, 1953, and December 24, 1954, respectively. These instruments were admitted to probate on December 15, 1955, by the Probate Court for the district of Ridgefield, wherein the testator had been domiciled. The plaintiffs are his duly qualified executors. The defendants, his sole heirs at law and next of kin, are Mary M...

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