Legal Opinion
Content v. Dalton
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided September 5, 1937PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Case, J.
This is on bill to quiet title. Chancery decreed that each of the three defendants who appear as respondents herein has an undivided vested remainder interest in the property, subject to tlie life estates of two life tenants. The appeal is from that determination and from the award of costs and of counsel fee in the amount of $500 against the complainant.
Robert J. Dalton died January 10th, 1889, seized of certain lands at Goose Neck, abutting the Shrewsbury river, in Monmouth county. His will, probated June 21st, 1889, contained provisions…
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