Myers v. Myers
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 189, Oct. T., 1900, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Lancaster Co., Nov. T., 1897, No. 17, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Abraham Myers, Christian Myers, Charles Myers, Harvey Myers, Linda Warfel and Martha Schmalbach v. Alvildia Myers. Ejectment for a lot in the city of Lancaster. Before Livingston, P. J. The court gave binding instructions for plaintiff. Defendant appealed. Error assigned was in giving binding instructions for plaintiff.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
W. D. Porter, J.,
What, land passed to the defendant under the will of Ben*513jamin F. Myers, her deceased husband? This was the issue presented upon the pleadings at the trial of this cause in the court below. The will of Benjamin F. Myers was in these words: “ I to-day will and bequeath unto my wife, Alvildia Myers, the property located on North Queen street, in the City of Lancaster, Lancaster Co., Pa., numbered 612 North. Queen Street, and also all the personal property contained therein, and the rest of my real and personal estate to be disposed of as the law directs.” There are…
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