REDMOND v. MATTHIES


149 Conn. 423 (1962)

JANET P. REDMOND ET AL. v. FRANKLYN B. MATTHIES ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 17, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Phillips, with whom was John S. Williams, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

John S. Barton, with whom were Curtis V. Titus and, on the brief, William B. Rush, for the appellees (named defendant et al.).

Jacob D. Zeldes, with whom, on the brief, were David Goldstein and Irving J. Alter, for the appellee (defendant Katharine Matthies).

Carl A. Lundgren, for the appellees (defendants Seymour Trust Company et al.).

John F. Spindler, for the appellee (defendant Raymond E. Hackett).

KING, MURPHY, SHEA, SHAPIRO and LOISELLE, JS.


KING, J.

The facts necessary for an understanding of our decision may be set forth in abbreviated and simplified form. The plaintiffs in the instant action for a declaratory judgment had been made defendants in a pending action which was instituted by some of the present defendants. The pending action, in essence, sought an accounting, the imposition of a constructive trust, and damages from the present plaintiffs as the executrices, trustees and distributees under...

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