In re the Estate of Short
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
On appeal from the orphans court .of Atlantic county touching the allowance of interest on general legacies.
1Opinion of the Court
Teaming, Vice-Ordinary.
The single question presented by this appeal is whether the several persons to whom general legacies are given by the will of Obed W. Short are entitled to receive interest on their legacies from and after the expiration of one year from the death of testator. The decree of the orphans court awards interest from that date; the administratrix has 'appealed from that decree.
The material provisions of the will of Obed W. Short are as follows:
“First: I devise all my real and1 personal property, of whatever the same may consist, or wherever it may be situate, to my wife,…
2Cited by6 opinions
- Phraner v. StoneNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1945
- Read v. HuffSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1885
- Hanneman v. RichterNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1901
- Will of ForsterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1928
- Doyle v. MahonNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1947
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