Legal Opinion
Allen v. Litchard
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 15, 1916Published
Motion for a new trial in an action for the partition, etc., of real property.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
On April 29, 1908, Elizabeth Litchard executed her last will and testament, wherein she *199devised one-third of her real estate to her son, Lemuel H. Litchard; and concurrently therewith Lemuel H. Litchard executed and delivered to Elizabeth Litchard a paper declaring that the devise of such real estate to him was made upon the understanding and agreement between himself and Elizabeth Litchard whereby ‘ ‘ I did agree to and do now agree to turn over all real estate or personal property received by me as my share under her said will to said Elizabeth Litchard’s two grandchildren, namely, Feme…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Jackson v. SebringNew York Supreme Court · 1819
- Weston v. . StoddardNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Satterlee v. . KobbeNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Jennings v. . JenningsNew York Court of Appeals · 1852
- Best v. ZehNew York Supreme Court · 1894
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