Ward v. Stanard
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Goodkich, P. J.:
The plaintiff is a substituted trustee under the will of Caroline II. Stanard, deceased, and the defendants constitute all the persons who claim to be interested in her estate. The parties have submit? ted to this court the determination of a controversy as-to the construction of a part of the 2d paragraph of the will of Mrs. Stanard, dated in 1856, which reads as follows : “ To my beloved son John Beverly Stanard I give and bequeath one-third of my estate, real and personal, bonds, stocks and funds invested, for his use, benefit and profit, for the term of his natural life ;…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Cutting v. . CuttingNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Greene v. . GreeneNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Vernon v. . VernonNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Riker v. . CornwellNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Woman's Union Missionary Society of America v. MeadIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
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- In re Marine Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1928
- In re the Estate of McKendrieNew York Surrogate's Court · 1934
- In re the Construction of the Will of StephanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1950
- In re the Estate of HardieNew York Surrogate's Court · 1941
- Estate of McNeillSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
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