Legal Opinion

Herbert v. Central Hanover Bank Trust Co.

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided March 13, 1942No. Docket 139/269PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

By this bill complainant seeks the construction of the last will and testament of Jean R. Herbert, who died, testate, a resident of Monmouth County, New Jersey, on January 7th, 1934. Her will was dated June 11th, 1926, a codicil thereto, January 5th, 1927, and they were duly probated before the surrogate of Monmouth County on June 20th, 1934. By her will, testatrix appointed her brother, John W. Herbert, the father of complainant, and her sister, Kate Herbert Kelly, executor and executrix thereof. Kate Herbert Kelly renounced, but John W. Herbert qualified as executor and administered the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Swetland v. SwetlandNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1926
  2. First Nat. Bank of Toms River v. LevyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1938
  3. Carter v. GrayNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1899
  4. Coffin v. WatsonNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1911
  5. Second National, C., Co. v. BordenNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1933

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Barrett v. BarrettNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1943
  2. U.S. Trust Co. v. Montclair Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1943
  3. In Re DevriesNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1955
  4. Tourigian v. TourigianNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
  5. Chrisman v. Cornell UniversityNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1948

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