Kernochan v. . the Farmers' Loan and Trust Company
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment, entered June 7,1919, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, reversing a judgment of the court at Special Term holding invalid a legacy under the will of Edward M. Knox, deceased, and directing judgment sustaining and directing payment of said legacy.
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Appeal from a judgment, entered June 7,1919, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, reversing a judgment of the court at Special Term holding invalid a legacy under the will of Edward M. Knox, deceased, and directing judgment sustaining and directing payment of said legacy. By the fifth clause of his will testator bequeathed “ to the Charles Knox Memorial (Methodist) Church, in Manila, Philippine Islands, the sum-of ten thousand dollars ($10,000).” The defendant Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church, while conceding…
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Hiscock, Ch. J., Hogan, Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin, Andrews and Elkus, JJ.
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