Legal Opinion

Lockwood v. Clarke

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided February 1, 1945No. Docket 148/149PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This suit calls for construction of the will and codicils of John D. Carscallen and for instruction to his surviving executrix and her co-trustee as to their duties and rights. The will and codicils were admitted to probate shortly after the testator's death, which occurred April 8th, 1906, and letters testamentary were issued to his children Charles S. Carscallen, Lulu E. Clarke and Arabella H. Lockwood. The testator left him surviving his widow Martha A. Carscallen and his four children Mary Kate, Charles S., Lulu E. and Arabella H., as his only next of kin and heirs-at-law. The widow died…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Security Trust Co. v. LovettNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1911
  2. Redmond v. GummereSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1922
  3. Stewart v. StewartNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1900
  4. Bye v. StrasbourgSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1928
  5. Bonnell's Executors v. BonnellNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1890

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lockwood v. WalshNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1946
  2. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. HellerNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
  3. Stoffels v. StoffelsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
  4. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. BerenblumNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1964

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