Legal Opinion

Leddel's v. Starr

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided October 15, 1869PublishedCited by 2 opinions

This cause was brought to hearing on bill, answer, and proofs.

1Opinion of the Court

The Chahcellob,.

The complainant, Samuel W. Leddel, is the executor-of the last will of his father, John W. Leddel, deceased. The defendants, Sarah E. Starr, wife of Charles Starr, ■jun., William Leddel, and Frances Denton, wife of JonasDenton, are the children of the testator; the five Sewards are the children of his deceased daughter Tempe,, and these, with the complainant, are the residuary legatees-in his will. D. W. Dellicker, administrator of Jemima Leddel, the widow of the testator, is another defendant.

The object of the bill is to settle the account of the complainant as executor, and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wentz v. DehavenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1815
  2. Toner v. TaggartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1813

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Debrabant v. Commercial Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1933
  2. Leader Holding Corp. v. McLintockNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1937

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