Hascall v. King
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from special term, New York county. Suit by Virginia K. Hascall against Vincent 0. King and others. From an order of the special term granting costs and a special allowance to the plaintiff, and separate bills of costs to the plaintiff, certain defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHatch, J.
This action was brought to procure an adjudication of the will of the late Vincent C. King, declaring the same invalid, and incidentally for a partition of his real estate. The litigation involved, among other things, the validity of the trust attempted to be created by the sixth clause of the will. The trust estate so attempted to be created consisted chiefly of real estate of the value of $150,000. The cotise was tried at special term, where the complaint was dismissed and the will adjudged to be valid, with costs, and an allowance of $1,000 to the defendant executors, payable out of the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Jaques v. Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal ChurchCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1820
- Chipman v. . MontgomeryNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Downing v. . MarshallNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
- Hascall v. . KingNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Webb v. . BuckelewNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
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