Holbrook v. Greene

The bill of complaint is filed to quiet title. The written stipulation of facts discloses that William W. Greene a resident of the State of New York died seized of premises situated in the city of Summit, December 30th, 1894, leaving a last will and testament, dated March 4th, 1884, which was probated in the surrogate's court of New York county on January 11th, 1895. The will provided as follows:

"1st: After paying all my just debts and funeral expenses I give, devise and bequeath to my son Richard H. Greene for his use during his life all of my property goods and chattels of every kind both…