Legal Opinion

Cleveland v. Havens

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided May 15, 1860PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The Chancellor.

The hill is filed by a legatee under the will of Eliza H. Marsiglia, to settle the construction of a bequest contained in the -will and to enforce the payment of the legacy. The bequest is as follows : “ I give. *102devise, and bequeath the remaining one equal half part of all the rest, residue, and remainder of said trust property, and of any and all other property, of every kind and description, belonging to me at the time of my decease, to my said daughter Catharine and to her lawful issue. But in case of the death of my said daughter Catharine without leaving lawful issue…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Guaranty Trust Co. v. Catholic, C., N.Y.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1948
  2. Orcutt v. HoytNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1950

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