Connolly v. Connolly
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Submission of a controversy upon an agreed statement of facts pursuant to section 1279 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, J.:
This is a submitted controversy. Patrick Connolly died December' 18, 1898, leaving a last will and testament made October 27, 1897, containing, among others, the following provisions: “ Third. I give devise bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate to my beloved wife Catharine for and during her natural life. Fourth. On the decease of my wife Catharine I give, bequeath and devise my estate as follows: I direct my executor to convert all my estate into personalty and' to take the sanie, into the possession of my said executor which I hereby give and bequeath to him…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Doane v. . Mercantile Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Stall v. Catskill BankNew York Supreme Court · 1837
- In Re the Accounting of United States Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Cook v. StraitonNew York Supreme Court · 1903
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