Legal Opinion
Goetter v. Berth
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided July 1, 1926PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is a bill for the construction of the will of one Gottfried J. Goetter. The will is as follows:
"I give and bequeath all my personal property to my beloved wife, Johanna Goetter, so that she shall after my decease have and hold all that I may be rightfully possessed of at the time of my decease, and she may hold it or dispose of the whole or any part of it as she thinks best, without let or hinderance from any so person whosoever. And she may draw money from banks or any other securities on my name, also collect or sue for any money due me at the time of my decease. In short, she shall…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Carter v. GrayNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1899
- Voorhies v. OttersonNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1904
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