Legal Opinion
In re Davis
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided April 27, 1927PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Slater, S.
Mrs. Stewart B. Wells died a resident of Westchester county May 22, 1922, leaving a will which was duly probated September 8, 1922. This is a proceeding for the construction of her will. The opinion will have occasion to refer to the 9th, 10th, 11th and 13th paragraphs of the will, which are as follows:
“ Ninth. I give and bequeath to William Newman, the use during his natural life, of my house on West Mahonig Street, Danville, Pennsylvania, conditionally on his personal occupancy of it, keeping it in repairs and paying for same; paying all taxes and assessments which may become hens…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of BuechnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Ferguson v. . HubbellNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
- McNamara v. McNamaraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
- Reynolds v. . RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- State v. DrumminsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1918
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3Cited by10 opinions
- In re the Intermediate Account of RichmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1945
- Equitable Trust Co v. McCombCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1933
- Barnett v. PinkstonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
- In re the Estate of HolthausenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1941
- Valley National Bank v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1941
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