Ransom v. Ransom
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Albert W. Ransom, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 28th day of December, 1910, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Dowling, J.:
The plaintiff, who is an attorney and counselor at law, brings this action to have adjudged valid a certain assignment by defendant of part of her interest, both principal and income, in the residuary estate of George Bell, deceased, and to enforce his rights thereunder. '
George Bell died on December 9, 1881, leaving a last will and testament wherein, among other things, he provided that the net income of his residuary estate should be divided by his trustees between his nephews, George Barker and Charles Barker, and his niece, Mary Leavitt, share and share alike, during the life…
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