Legal Opinion
In Re Joy's Estate
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided June 20, 1929No. Docket No. 39, Calendar No. 34,102PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSharpe, J.
The last will and testament of James Joy, of Detroit, after making several specific bequests, gave the residue of his estate to three trustees, and directed them to pay to his widow, Emilie A. Joy, “the net revenues thereof” during her lifetime, with remainder over, subject to certain other bequests, to the trustees of the Presbytery of Detroit. Mrs. Joy died on January 29,1924, leaving a will, in which Frederic W. Dennis was named executor.
Mr. Joy at the time of his death owned 1,504 shares of stock of the Detroit Copper and Brass Rolling Mills, of the par value of $25 each, and 562 shares…
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