Van Courtland v. Nevert
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Albany county. Action by Catharine E. Van Courtland, as sole surviving plaintiff, against Harriet C. He vert and others, and by Edwin McGillis and others against Catharine E. Van Courtland and others.
1Opinion of the CourtMayham, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of actual partition, and a judgment in a cross-action adjudging and determining who is entitled to the interest of Eliza McGillis, a life-tenant, after her death, and the death of her husband, John McGillis.' The questions arise out of the provisions of the will of William Caldwell, late of Albany, deceased, upon facts agreed upon by the parties. William Caldwell, a citizen of the United States, residing at Albany, H. Y., made his will and codicil, dated, respectively, March 29 and December 29, 1841, which were admitted to probate as a will of real and…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Moore v. LittelNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
- Downing v. . MarshallNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
- Shipman v. . RollinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Bailey v. . BriggsNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Beck v. McGillisNew York Supreme Court · 1850
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3Cited by7 opinions
- McGillis v. . McGillisNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- McGillis v. McGillisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
- Park Hill Co. v. HerriotAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
- Hadcox v. CodyNew York Supreme Court · 1912
- McGillis v. McGillisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
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