Prentiss v. Prentiss
Supreme Court of Minnesota
This is an appeal brought by George L. Prentiss, a minor, cfee., and by his guardian, .from á judgment rendered in the District Court of Hennepin County, for costs against said guardian, and reversing a judgment given by the Probate Court of Hennepin County, in favor of said minor, upon his petition asking for an assignment of certain real property belonging to George M. Prentiss, in Minnesota, at the time of his death. The ease is fully stated in the opinion and,.syllabus.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Gowrt.
Berry, J.
George L. Prentiss, the appellant and only child of George M. Prentiss, was born November 11th) 1864. George M. Prentiss, the hppellant’s father, died testate November 21st, 1864. Ilis will, which bears date in March, 1861, and purports to have been' executed in Massachusetts, after making specific bequests, devises and legacies, to seven different persons, and none to the appellant, contains the following residuary clause: “All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate of which I shall die seized and possessed, or to which I may be entitled at my decease, I give and…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Wilder v. ThayerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1867