Carthage Development Co. v. Cushman
New York Supreme Court
Action for the construction of a will.
1Opinion of the CourtSawyer, J.
Charles Moulson died in the year 1870, leaving him surviving four brothers, Bobert W. Moulson, George Moulson, Thomas Moulson and Samuel Moulson, who were his only heirs and next of kin. On June 7, 1871, an instrument purporting to be his last will and testament was admitted to probate by the surrogate of Monroe county, in and by which the real estate, here in controversy, together with other property of decedent was devised unto the brothers Bobert W. Moulson and George Moulson, share and share alike. That same day Bobert W. Moulson, Thomas Moulson and Samuel Moulson each conveyed an…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In Re Proving the Last Will & Testament of KellumNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- In re the Proceedings for the Probate of the Will of DavisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1908
3Cited by2 opinions
- Yingling v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
- In Re Morrow's WillNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937