139 A.2d 393 (N.J. 1958), A-70, The Bank of New York v. Black

Citation: 139 A.2d 393, 26 N.J. 276

Opinion Judge: Wachenfeld, J.

Party Name: THE BANK OF NEW YORK, TRUSTEE UNDER THE WILL OF WILLIAM BYRD, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. MARY MARTIN BLACK, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTRIX UNDER THE WILL OF JULIA KINGSBURY BYRD, DECEASED, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT ANI CROSS-RESPONDENT, AND WILLIAM BYRD, JR., LUCY CARTER BREDIN, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS, AND ANNE SYFRET AND MARK BREDIN, DEFENDANTS-R

Attorney: Mr. Irving Riker argued the cause for defendant-appellant and cross-respondent Mary Martin Black (Messrs. Riker, Emery & Danzig, attorneys; Messrs. Sullivan & Cromwell (George C. Sharp, Lorene Joergensen, of counsel), of the New York Bar, on the brief). Mr. Horace F. Banta argued the cause for re...

Judge Panel: For reversal -- Chief Justice Weintraub, and Justices Wachenfeld, Burling, Jacobs, Francis and Proctor. For affirmance -- Justice Heher. Heher, J. (dissenting). HEHER HEHER, J. (dissenting).

Case Date: Monday March 03, 1958

Court: New Jersey Supreme Court