Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Tanggaard

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided April 29, 1946No. Probate No. 17-1945Published

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, Judge

This matter came on for hearing upon a contest between two legatees under the will of Ellen Corneiro Tanggaard, deceased, over title to certain furniture and jewelry left by the testator. The facts of the case are: That on October 18, 1943, deceased executed the will herein, the pertinent parts of which are as follows: “I give, bequeath and devise unto my niece, Erla Corneiro, the properties Nos. 24 and 25 Hospital Ground, St. Thomas, together with the buildings and appurtenances, and the household furniture, and everything else located thereon and therein; all to be held by her in fee simple…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of BrannNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  2. In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of DelaneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  3. Thayer v. PauldingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
  4. Fidelity Title & Trust Co. v. YoungSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1924
  5. Estate of McLaughlinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1929

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