Robbins v. Smith
Ohio Circuit Courts
Appeal from common pleas. “Second. The remaining two-thirds of my estate shall be equally apportioned amongst my children, but shall not be turned over to them, but shall be safely invested for their behoof; and the annual income arising to each child shall be subject to her control, whether married or unmarried, and in no instance shall the husband of any such child have' any power or control over the principal or interest of such share; nevertheless, each of my children…
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Appeal from common pleas. “Second. The remaining two-thirds of my estate shall be equally apportioned amongst my children, but shall not be turned over to them, but shall be safely invested for their behoof; and the annual income arising to each child shall be subject to her control, whether married or unmarried, and in no instance shall the husband of any such child have' any power or control over the principal or interest of such share; nevertheless, each of my children shall have full power and authority to will and devise her portion of said inheritance in such manner as she shall see…
1Opinion of the CourtJelke, J.
The last will and testament of Edward Harwood is as follows:
“In the name of God, Amen: I, Edward Harwood, of the city of Cincinnati, Hamilton county, state of Ohio, being in moderate health and of sound mind and memory, do make and declare this my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making null and void all wills and testaments by me heretofore made:
*93“First. I give, devise and bequeath to my dear wife, Julia Anne Harwood, the third part of all my estate of every‘kind, whether consisting of real estate, moneys, debts, merchandise, furniture, or of whatever other description and…
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- Smith T. v. BellSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
- Estate of TysonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
- Mulvane v. RudeIndiana Supreme Court · 1896
- Law v. DouglassSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
- McNutt v. McCombSupreme Court of Kansas · 1899
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