Legal Opinion

Barlow v. Barnard

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided November 15, 1893PublishedCited by 3 opinions

On appeal from a decree advised by Vice-Chancellor Van Fleet, whose opinion is reported in Barnard v. Barlow, 5 Dick. Ch. Rep. 131.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Abbett, J.

This is an appeal from a decree of the chancellor on a bill filed for the construction of the will of Thomas Barnard, deceased, and for directions as to the execution of its provisions.

The will is dated January 17th, I860. The testator died October 7th, 1877. When the will was made he had a wife, four daughters and two sons: Emily, aged twenty-six, and then married; Charlotte Ellen, aged twenty-two, then and still unmarried : Mary Letitia, aged twenty years, then married; Alice Isabel, aged ten years, married in 1876, and who died before her…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. HentzNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1930
  2. Daly v. RogersNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1942
  3. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. NollNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1938

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