Brown's Ex'r. v. Tilden

The opinion of the court, which sufficiently states the was delivered by facts of the case,

Chase, Ch. J.

The question for the decision of the court is," whether the codicil to the will of James Brown, made, on the 11th day of September 1820, is a good and valid testamentary disposition of his personal estate?

James Brown, in his codicil, begins with reciting, that on the 11th of September 1820, he made his last will in manner and form as therein expressed, wheiein he had given to his daughter Mary, only an annuity of S200 per annum, and also willed to his son domes, 150 shares of stock in The…