Legal Opinion
In Re Vanatta
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided January 8, 1926PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The petition in this cause is filed by the administrator cumtestamento annexo of the estate of Jacob Vanatta, deceased, and prays for a determination of the proper distributees of the funds of the estate in the hands of the administrator. This involves a construction of the will of Jacob Vanatta, and a contest between the representatives of the residuary legatees and those of his widow with respect to the funds in the hands of the administrator.
Jacob Vanatta died April 20th, 1879, leaving a will, which was duly probated in this court on June 5th, 1879, and of which Alfred Mills was appointed…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Allis v. HallSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
- Coffin v. WatsonNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1911
- Trustees of Princeton University v. WilsonNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1910
- Jaqui v. JohnsonNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1875
3Cited by7 opinions
- Gates v. Plainfield Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1937
- Burlington County Trust Co. v. Di CastelcicalaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1949
- Child v. OrtonNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1936
- The Pennsylvania Co., C., Annuities v. KellyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1943
- Ash v. AshNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1940
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