Dickerman v. Alling
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal from decrees of the Court of Probate for the district of New Haven ascertaining the distributees of the residue of the estate of George H. Ailing of Orange, deceased, and ordering distribution accordingly, taken to and tried by the Superior Court in New Haven County, Curtis, J., upon a demurrer to the reasons of appeal; the court sustained the demurrer and rendered judgment for the defendants, from which the plaintiffs appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtRoraback, J.
George H. Ailing died testate and without issue. He left no parents, brothers or sisters, or their representatives, no grandparents or great-grandparents, and no uncles or aunts; but did leave a widow, four first cousins, and thirty-two descendants of first cousins. His will, dated November 13th, 1906, and admitted to probate in February, 1908, reads as follows: “First. I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Esther Ailing my house and lot estimated to be three acres of land situated in said town of Orange at the corner of Milford Turnpike and Campbell Avenue being the same where I now live,…
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