Legal Opinion
Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. Laise
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided May 8, 1940PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Egan, V. C.
A construction of the will of the decedent, Clemens A. Laise, and a determination of the questions arising in respect to the decedent’s estate is sought by the complainants. The testator died August 28th, 1938. His will was admitted to probate by the Prerogative Court of this state. The amended complaint asks for instructions upon the following questions:
1. The status of Clemens J. Laise, whom testator refers to in his will as “my son.”
2. Whether 936% shares of the capital stock of the Haworth Securities Corporation evidenced by a certificate for such shares found among the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Noice v. SchnellSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1927
- Taylor v. MasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- McGill v. Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1923
- Larkin v. WikoffNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1909
- In Re Young Women's Christian Asso.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1924
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In Re Quick's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1949
- Barrett v. BarrettNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1943
- Mirinda v. KingNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951
- Bankers Trust Co. v. NY, Etc., AnimalsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
- Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. AckermanNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
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