Legal Opinion

White v. Corinthian Lodge

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided March 29, 1956No. 4453PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGoodnow, J.

Whether the Epsom school district is entitled to the bequest made to “the proposed Central School of Epsom, N. H. if built, or in the process of being built” depends upon the construction to be given to the will now'' before us.

The construction of a will is governed by the intention of the testator which is a question of fact. Osgood v. Vivada, 94 N. H. 222, 224. This question was submitted for decision to the Court below and its ruling that “the Central School, so-called, is not entitled” was necessarily based upon its conclusion as to the testator’s intention. That finding, which does not…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In Re Anderson's EstateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1953

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Perry v. Town of FriendshipSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1968
  2. In Re Estate of MorrisonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1965
  3. Concord Nat'l Bank v. Trustees Uwo HillSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1973

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