LAMBERG v. CALLAHAN

No. 463, Docket 71-1916.

455 F.2d 1213 (1972)

Jack LAMBERG, individually and as Executor under the Will of Ruth N. Wood, also known as Ruth I. Wood, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robert J. CALLAHAN, as Executor under the Will of Ernest Wood, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Vogel, Norwalk, Conn. (Vogel & Sigsway, Norwalk, Conn., on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

John Keogh, Jr., Norwalk, Conn. (Keogh, Candee & Burkhart, Norwalk, Conn., on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before FRIENDLY, Chief Judge, and MOORE and MANSFIELD, Circuit Judges.


MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity suit by the executor and beneficiaries of the estate of a wife, Ruth N. Wood ("Ruth"), against the executor and beneficiaries of the estate of her husband, Ernest Wood ("Ernest"), for breach of a contract to make mutual, reciprocal, irrevocable wills, plaintiffs appeal from a judgment in favor of defendants. For the reasons stated below we affirm.

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