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In Re Young Women's Christian Asso.

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided October 31, 1924PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In the year 1900, Armide V. Smith acquired a tract of about two and a half acres, situate at Oceanic, in this state, on which she erected two dwelling-houses, one of which she called "Armide Rest" and the other "Ellen Cottage," both of which she maintained as a summer vacation home for working girls, until her death, April 18th, 1907. By her will, admitted to probate by the surrogate's court of New York county, she provided, in the sixth clause thereof, as follows:

"I give, devise and bequeath to the following institutions incorporated under the laws of the State of New York the respective…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. MacKenzie v. Trustees of the PresbyterySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1905
  2. Larkin v. WikoffNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1909
  3. Brown v. ConditNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1905
  4. Larkin v. WikoffSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1910

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Village of Hinsdale v. Chicago City Missionary SocietyIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Henshaw v. FlennikenTennessee Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Rowe v. DavisNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1946
  4. Shoemaker v. American Security & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
  5. State v. RandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976

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