Legal Opinion
Winkler v. Woodruff
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided December 31, 1935PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor:
Joseph F. Neher, in and by his last will and testament, devised to his housekeeper, Sarah V. Woodruff, two pieces of real estate located in the city of Wilmington in fee simple. One of these properties, known as 1712 West Fourth street, was his residence. After devising the two properties to Mrs. Woodruff, his will proceeded as follows: ,
“I also give and bequeath unto my said housekeeper, all the furniture, household furnishings and personal property of any kind whatsoever in the said above mentioned property, known as No. 1712 West Fourth Street, in the said City of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of DelaneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
- In Re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of ReynoldsNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- In Re the Accounting of ThompsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Presbyterian Hospital v. BaconSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
- Sussex Trust Co. v. PoliteCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1919
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Bird v. Wilmington Society of the Fine ArtsSupreme Court of Delaware · 1945
- Huxley v. Security Trust Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1943
- Cameron v. FrazerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1946
- In Re the Estate of ShoptaughIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
- Equitable Trust Co. v. ClaveyCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1941
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