Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Hendy
California Supreme Court
Decided October 26, 1897No. S. F. No. 909PublishedCited by 17 opinions
APPEAL from a decree of partial distribution of tbe Superior Court of tbe City and County of San Francisco. J. Y. Coffey, Judge. Tbe facts are stated in tbe opinion of tbe court.
1Opinion of the CourtHenshaw, J.
Joshua Hendy by bis will left a legacy of five thousand dollars to bis niece, Mrs. Josepbine Green. By a codicil, which was admitted to probate with and as a part of that instrument, be provided as follows:
“Tbe bequest of five thousand dollars to my niece Mrs. Jos-epbine Green is to be held in trust by my executors for her benefit and tbe interest is to be paid hir monthly, at bear deth tbe same to be continued to bear two children Ilarrold and Mildred Green until they are each twenty-five years of age, when tbe five thousand dollars shall be paid to them share and share alike.”
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re Estate of WalkerlyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
- Schermerhorn v. . CottingNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Haynes v. . ShermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
3Cited by17 opinions
- Colonial Trust Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
- Merchant v. Oakland Red Cross SocietyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
- Estates of YatesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
- Nellis v. RickardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
- Estate of SahlenderCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
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