Russell v. Hilton — 175 N.Y. 525

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Horace Russell et al., as Executors and Trustees under the Will of Henry Hilton, Deceased, Appellants and Respondents, v. Edward B. Hilton et al., Respondents. Albert B. Hilton et al., Appellants; Helen Hilton et al., Respondents and Appellants.

Headnote

Russell v. Hilton, 80 App. Div. 178 , affirmed.

(Argued June 9, 1903;

decided June 25, 1903.)

Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered March 6, 1903, which modified and affirmed as modified a judgment of Special Term construing the will of Henry Hilton, deceased.

Jabish Holmes, Jr., Horace Russell and James S. Darcy for plaintiffs, appellants and respondents.

Franklin Bartlett and Morris J. Hirsch for Albert B. Hilton et al., appellants.

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J. Newton Fiero and Nathaniel S. Smith for Helen Hilton et al., respondents and appellants.

Welton C. Percy and George M. Wright for Joseph F. Sanxay, appellant and respondent.

Arthur H. Van Brunt for E. Francis Hyde, appellant and respondent.

Henry W. Taft for Josephine Russell et al., appellants and respondents.

David McClure for Cornelia H. Hughes, respondent.

Judgment affirmed, with costs, on opinion below.

Concur: Parker, Oh. J., Gray, O’Brien, Bartlett, Haight, Martin and Vann, JJ.