Legal Opinion

Webb v. Jones

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided October 15, 1882PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Bill for relief. On final hearing on pleadings and proofs

1Opinion of the Court

The Chancellor.

Emily D. Bailey, being then a widow, made her will in 1874, and a codicil thereto in 1875. She married Mr. Jones in October, 1877. In an ante-nuptial settlement made between them in September of that year, she assigned a very large part of her property (it is all personal) to the complainants, Charles R. *164Webb and John Burkitt Webb, with all the profits and income thereof, and of all other moneys of hers which then or thereafter should come to them or the survivor of them, in trust for herself for life, and after her death to be distributed to certain persons named in the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. Foos v. ScarfCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1881
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  4. Schley v. McCeneyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1872
  5. Young v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1871

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  1. In Re Walters' EstateNevada Supreme Court · 1940

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