MacKie v. Story
Supreme Court of the United States
Error to the - Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Louisiana.;
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bradley
Norman- Story, of the city of New Orleans, now deceased, made his will, dated April 24, 1867, the third paragraph of which was in these Words : “ I will and bequeath to Henry C. Story and Benjamin. S. Story all properties I die possessed of, to be divided equally between them.” The legatees were brothers of the deceased, and Henry died before him, leaving children; Benjaihin survived. The question in this case is, whether the whole legacy accrued to Benjamin,'the survivor, or whether only one half of it did so, leaving the deceased'intestate' as to the other half.
On the trial, the children of…
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