Manuscript/Mixed Material National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; Litigation; 18 of 20
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Image 1 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … NAWSA Subject File Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission Litigation Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 2 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 17 23 To be argued by Horace E Parker SUPREME COURT Appellate Division First Department In the Matter of the Judicial Settlement of the Account of proceedings of Louis H Cramer and…
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- Date: 1851
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Image 3 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 2 140 and a legatee of jewels fol 143 and personal belongings fols 142145 her husband Thomas A Wrenn was the life beneficiary of a 5000 trust clause fols 149 150 and…
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- Date: 1851
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Image 4 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 4 Mrs Wrenns agreement was to and did provide for the assignment by Mrs Catt to Mrs Wrenn or her nominee or nominees all Mrs Catts remainder interest in two 2 trust…
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- Date: 1851
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Image 5 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 6 there were commenced in the Supreme Court three 3 distinct actions at law by Arthur Leslie by Lonetta L Hollander and by Llorence L Weissbrod Fols 7680 The only two 2…
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- Date: 1851
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Image 6 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 8 In the present proceeding for the judicial accounting of the executors the account was filed December 15 1915 the citation thereon was returnable January 28 1916 Mrs Wrenn filed an answer…
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- Date: 1851
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Image 7 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 10 hereinabove agreed to be paid to her fols 257 258 or Did Mrs Wrenn make a provisional conditional conveyance on December 4 1914 subject to and conditioned upon payment of the…
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- Date: 1851
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Image 8 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 12 the purchase price Otherwise the sellers would have both money and property and the buyers nothing The contract was for the purchase of property not a lawsuit by which the property…
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- Date: 1851
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Image 9 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 14 Mrs Catt was entitled to have found Her Conclusion of Law I Fol 229 That said Carrie H Wrenn is not entitled to any interest whatsoever upon said sum of 160000…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 10 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 16 all his interest in the estate of said decedent the report of Judge Brown at fols 193 and 194 is palpably an oversight See 1st Follin 40000 agreement at fols 280…
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- Date: 1851
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Image 11 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 18 distributed and they knew that such payment could not be made until distribution of the estate Mrs Wrenns only claim of the said sum towit the net amount of 160000 was…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 12 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 20 POINT III Mrs Wrenns only right with Mrs Catt was to receive payment of an explicitly stated amount out of a fund on distribution of the fund Mrs Catt owed Mrs…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 13 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 22 The Court of Appeals allow interest to Mr Schermerhorn on the 30000 from August 28 1880 upon the ground that on that day by agreement and adjustment of the parties DeChambrun…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 14 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 24 the defendants owed to the plaintiffs a definite sum of money and had promised to pay the same the debt was due and payable at the time of the making of…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 15 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 26 note and a written contract to pay there was in April 1868 a debt from defendant to plaintiff In Murray v Baker 6 Hun 264 the defendant had built some houses…
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- Date: 1851
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Image 16 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 28 Tebo v Robinson 100 id 27 Scouton v Eislord 7 Johns 36 Tyng v US Submarine Torpedo Boat Co 1 Hun 166 Murray v Baker 6 id 264 Mrs Catt was…
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- Date: 1851
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Image 17 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 30 were made by some heirs that certain legacies were too small Edwin Stafford promised the widow and three daughters of deceased that if they would not oppose the probate and admit…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 18 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 32 Catt should direct or if the executors should pay the 160000 out of interest and accumulation only Mrs Wrenn could not complain There is not a word nor any promise that…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 19 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 34 Mrs Catt would lose no interest on either of the two trust clauses by actually and immediately making executing and delivering an assignment of the principalfor the cestuis took the net…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 20 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 36 There is no claim in the present case that there was any express promise to pay interest The general rule is that in the absence of an agreement to pay interest…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 21 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 38 See also Lawrence v Church 128 N Y 324 at 332 Promise of payment in agreement at 325 There is no contract express or implied to pay or allow interest and…
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- Date: 1851
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Image 22 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 40 Mrs Wrenns only grievance is that the unfortunate Wescott litigations necessarily held up distribution under the Code until January 1917 a feeling in which Mrs Catt and the other legatees concur…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 23 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 42 In fact by the agreement the parties plainly say the only sum that Mrs Catt agrees may be paid and the only sum Mrs Catt does hereby direct is the said…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 24 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 44 It was to be subject to and conditioned upon the payment of a specified explicit sum Fol 258 the said sum to wit the net amount of 160000 Fol 254 It…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 25 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 46 POINT IX If the agreement were an assignment Mrs Wrenn conveyed subject to and conditioned upon the payment of the sums hereinabove expressly agreed The expressly agreed sums were 1 the…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 26 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 48 POINT XI Even if the agreement were an assignment and even if an assignment necessarily bore income Mrs Wrenn stood in no better position than Mrs Catt The 3 unfortunate Westcott…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 27 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 50 had procured however innocently contracts on the faith of the false statements and such litigation was more directly aimed at Mrs Wrenn and Mr Follin than against the will itself as…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 28 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 52 be comparatively little income left to the residue if the executors bills to their attorneys continue in proportion to their charges hithertoand if such charges are sustained Assuming all along that…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 29 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 54 and that in the face of such representations upon the faith of which the contracts were made that the parties contemplated or should have contemplated that the Westcott litigations of which…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 30 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 56 after by an assignment in writing c delivered and the same is true as to the 5000 remainder Report fols 191193 The referee indicates whether of fact or law that On…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 31 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 58 Apparently the Referee says that Mrs Wrenn must wait until decree of final distribution for her 160000 At the time of payment of the 160000 out of any moneys payable to…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 32 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 60 c was to be paid the said sum to wit the net amount of 160000 said being the sums hereinabove agreed to be paid to her _________ The agreement does not…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 33 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 3 copies fined Feby 26 1918 17 To be argued by GEORGE A STRONG Supreme Court APPELLATE DIVISION â FIRST DEPARTMENT IN THE MATTER of the Judicial Settlement of the Account of…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 34 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 2 to Mrs Carrie H Wrenn certain income The sole controversy is over the right of Mrs Wrenn to that income and the precise question we contend is whether the owner of…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 35 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 4 4th 1914 which we contend must be controlling in this Court Supra The present appeal moreover as already stated in expressly limited to the giving of interest Mrs Catt therefore upon…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 36 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 6 POINT II Were the question open for argument on the record there could really be no doubt as to the true nature and character of the instrument of December 4th 1914…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 37 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 8 as an assignment in another instrument of the same date between herself and Follin fol 296 It would certainly be hard upon their language to differentiate the Follin and Wrenn instruments…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 38 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 10 fore the Surrogate This we will do very hastily Otherwise it would be hard directly to notice the brief at all The Parker Testimony After allowing this testimony in the Record…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 39 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 12 appeal itself fol 18 concedes that Mrs Wrenn was entitled to be paid the net amount of 160000This is a fair sample of the way in which the appellants brief is…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851
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Image 40 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: Subject File, 1851-1953; Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission; … 14 See Mrs Catts I II Law she got it is plain evidence that either 1 she then gave the conveyance of which appellant says so much or 2 appellant failed at…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1851