Muller v. City of Philadelphia
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Thomas W. Evans Museum and Institute Society, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 28tli day of February, 1906, denying said defendant’s motion for leave to amend its answer herein.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
The plaintiffs, as executors and trustees under the will of Thomas W. Evans, deceased, brought this action to have the will and a compromise agreement construed in relation to certain land_s in the city of New York and for instructions as to their duties in respect to a sale of the whole or a part of such lands, and the disposition of the proceeds derived therefrom if a sale be directed. • The testator died in the city of Paris,. France, on the 14th of November, 1897, leaving him surviving as his only relatives a brother and his *94descendants and the descendants of two deceased…
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