Legal Opinion

Traverso v. Traverso

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided June 10, 1926PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The first fifteen paragraphs of the last will and testament of Emerson McMillin, deceased, are devoted to pecuniary legacies to relatives. This litigation involves the true meaning of the following sections:

"Sixteenth. My direct heirs at law, members of my family, and residuary legatees of the Estate Trusteed in Section Seventeen, and all of whom are to be equal, in every respect, as to his or her interest in the Trusteed Estate, are: my wife, Isabel Morgan McMillin, now of Darlington, Mahway, New Jersey, my daughters, Mary McMillin Norton, wife of Oliver D. Norton, now of Santa Barbara,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Farnum v. Pennsylvania Co. for Insurance on Lives & Granting AnnuitiesNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1916
  2. Security Trust Co. v. LovettNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1911
  3. Post v. Herbert's ExecutorsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1876
  4. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. RowlandNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1926
  5. Dildine v. DildineNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1880

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. First and American National Bank v. HigginsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1940
  2. Byrne v. ByrneNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1938
  3. Rippel v. KingNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1939
  4. Damron v. MastNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1937
  5. Roebling v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1933

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