Jacobus v. Jacobus
New Jersey Court of Chancery
In partition. On petitions of the lieirs-at-law and the administrator of Catharine Hedden, deceased, and answer thereto.
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
The children of Hassel C. Jacobus, deceased, being the owners in fee by devise under his will of certain real estate in this state, subject to a charge for the support &c. of a blind relative, John J. Jacobus, one of them, Cornelius H. Jacobus brought this suit in 1873 for partition of the property. The result was that the property was sold under the order of this court, free of the charge, and $6000 of the proceeds of the sale invested on bond and mortgage to the chancellor, to provide for the support &c. of the beneficiary under the charge. The rest of the net proceeds was…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- United States v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
- Muzzy v. ShattuckCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1845
- Herkimer v. . RiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
- Eagle's CaseNew York Surrogate's Court · 1856
- McCabe v. . FowlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
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