Legal Opinion

Hoyt v. Orcutt

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided February 21, 1949PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Vandekbijjt, C. J.

This is an appeal by the defendants Henry H. Ployt, Jr., Charles O. Hoyt and Suzanne K. Hoyt from a decree of the former Court of Chancery on a bill for the construction of the will of Brent Good, deceased.

The testator died in 1915, leaving as his survivors his second wife, Frances C. Good, a son, Harold F. Good, a daughter, Kate Good Orcutt, and two grandchildren, Brent Good Orcutt and Anna Clark Orcutt (now Anna Orcutt Hoyt), the children of Kate Orcutt. 'Both of the grandchildren have since married and one, Anna Orcutt Hoyt, has…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. Westfield Trust CompanyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1948
  2. Pierson v. JonesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1932

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Warren v. First New Haven National BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1962
  2. Stickel v. DouglassSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1951
  3. Estate of Lansing v. StateNew Jersey Tax Court · 1983
  4. In Re Estate of WehrhaneSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1957
  5. Henry v. New Jersey Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2010

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