Case Name: In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Emma B. Johnson, Deceased. Norman W. Roe, as Executor of Emma B. Johnson, Deceased, et al., Appellants; Norma D. Owen et al., Respondents
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1940-12-04
Citations: 284 N.Y. 733
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Emma B. Johnson, Deceased. Norman W. Roe, as Executor of Emma B. Johnson, Deceased, et al., Appellants; Norma D. Owen et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 284
Pages: 733–734

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Emma B. Johnson, Deceased. Norman W. Roe, as Executor of Emma B. Johnson, Deceased, et al., Appellants; Norma D. Owen et al., Respondents.
Argued October 15, 1940;
decided December 4, 1940.
Archibald R. Watson, John R. Vunk, George H. Carleton and Harold Ashare for Norman W. Roe, as executor, etc., appellant.
Edward I. Devlin, Jr., Gerald Fitzgerald and Robert H. Wilson, Jr., for Saint Faith’s House et al., appellants.
Archibald R. Watson and George C. Terry for George H. Payne, as temporary administrator, etc., appellant.
Frederick M. Schlater for respondents.

Opinion:
Order affirmed, with costs to all parties filing a brief payable out of the estate. No opinion.
Concur: Lehman, Ch. J., Loughran, Sears and Conway, JJ. Dissenting: Finch, Rippey and Lewis, JJ.