Case Name: Edward Stafford, Appellant, v. Mary R. Washburn et al., Respondents, Impleaded with Others
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1913-04-01
Citations: 208 N.Y. 536
Docket Number: 
Parties: Edward Stafford, Appellant, v. Mary R. Washburn et al., Respondents, Impleaded with Others.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 208
Pages: 536–536

Head Matter:
Edward Stafford, Appellant, v. Mary R. Washburn et al., Respondents, Impleaded with Others.
Stafford v. Washburn, 145 App. Div. 784, reversed.
(Argued January 22, 1913;
decided April 1, 1913.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered October 16, 1911, upon an order which reversed an interlocutory judgment of Special Term construing the will of Thomas W. McLeay, deceased, and directed judgment in favor of defendants.
Norvin B. Lindheim and Arthur Garfield Hays for appellant.
Jacob Halstead, William T. Washburn and Manfred W. Éhrich for respondents.

Opinion:
Judgment of Appellate Division reversed and interlocutory judgment of Special Term affirmed, with costs in both courts, on dissenting opinion of Laughlin, J., below.
Concur: Cullen, Ch. J., Hiscock, Collin and Chddebacic, JJ. Dissenting on prevailing opinion below: Gray and Werner, JJ. Not sitting: Miller, J.