Griggs v. Veghte
New Jersey Court of Chancery
On final hearing on bill and answer.
1Opinion of the Court
Green, Y. C.
The bill is filed for a construction of the will of Rynier H. Yeghte, late of the county of Somerset in this state. The testator died February 13th, 1889, seized of a valuable unencumbered farm of one hundred and seventy acres, on which he had resided, with his wife, for many years next before his death; he was also possessed of personal property valued at $25,500, with liabilities amounting to $9,000.
The testator had no children. His wife and his brothers, Henry and John, and several nephews and nieces, survived him. Another brother, Benjamin, died before the testator.
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