Porter v. Carolin
New York Supreme Court
Case submitted on agreed statement. Action by Margaret Porter against Michael Carolin, executor. The cause was submitted under an agreed statement of facts, under Code Civil Proc. H. Y. § 1279.
1Opinion of the CourtDaniels, J.
This case presents for decision the legal disposition which should be made of certain clauses contained in the will of Ellen Bonner, deceased. She made her will on the 2d day of March, 1886, and died on the 1st day of April following. By this will she bequeathed to the Home of the Aged of the Little Sisters of the Poor of the City of Hew York the sum of $500; to the Mission of the Immaculate Virgin, located at Layfayette place and Great Jones street, in the city of Hew York, $2,000; to St. Joseph’s Home for Aged and Destitute Women, located on West Fifteenth street, the sum of $500. Each of…
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- Holland v. . AlcockNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
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