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ST. BENEDICT ORDER v. STEINHAUSER

No. 267.

234 U.S. 640 (1914)

34 S.Ct. 932

58 L.Ed. 1512

ORDER OF ST. BENEDICT OF NEW JERSEY v. STEINHAUSER, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATOR OF WIRTH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 22, 1914.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Morgan J. O'Brien, with whom Mr. Otto Kueffner, Mr. Albert Schaller, Mr. Frederick C. Gladden, Mr. J. Warren Greene and Mr. Frank W. Arnold were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. William H. Pitzer and Mr. William Hayward for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought by The Order of St. Benedict of New Jersey, a corporation of that State, to establish its title to personal property left by Augustin Wirth, deceased, a member of the Order who died at Springfield, Minnesota, in December, 1901. The defendant, Albert Steinhauser, as administrator of the estate of the decedent, holding letters from the Probate Court of Brown County, Minnesota, filed a cross...

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