Woodward v. Woodward
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Bill for relief. On final hearing on bill, answer of Eobert Woodward and answer of executor of Black, and proofs.
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
Eobert Woodward, deceased, late of the county of Ocean, by his will, (which is dated June 18th, 1857, and was proved March 6th, 1861,) after directing that his debts and funeral *121expenses be paid, and giving to Ms wife tbe interest of $5,000 a year for life, in lieu of her dower, bequeathed as follows :
“ I give and bequeath unto my daughter, Emily Woodward, the sum of $10,000, to be paid in the following manner, that is to say: The interest of $5,000 of the said sum to be paid yearly and every year during the natural life of her mother; but in case my said daughter marries, I…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- McDermott v. WoodhouseNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1916