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· 2/1/1937

United States Ex Rel. Wilhelm v. Chain

Citations

  • 300 U.S. 31
  • 57 S. Ct. 394
  • 81 L. Ed. 487
  • 1937 U.S. LEXIS 1173

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that executors are liable on contracts breached after a testator’s death
  • holding that a personal representative is obligated to perform a decedent’s contracts

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Judges: Van Devanter

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