Legal Opinion
Laval v. Osterhout
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided May 4, 1949PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
One James Osterhout died testate on October 20, 1941. His last will and testament dated November 15, 1938, embraces the following articles of present pertinency:
"I leave to my wife, Anna Osterhout, all my lands and property, all money in banks, all bonds and all mortgages. She is to have the use and possession of all these things during her life, except that she is not to foreclose any mortgage as long as the interest is being paid.
"At her death such possessions of mine as are then owned by her shall pass to my sisters, ANNA LAVAL and SARAH HIESTAND and to my brother, THOMAS OSTERHOUT, to be…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Trafton v. BainbridgeSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1939
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