Flora v. Anderson
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern Ohio
This was a suit by John W. Flora against John L. Stettinius, trustee under the will of Nicholas Longworth, Sr., and Larz Anderson ánd others, devisees of Joseph Longworth, for an accounting. The defendants excepted to a part of the bill for scandal and impertinency.
1Opinion of the Court
SAGE, District Judge.
Nicholas. Longworth, Sr., by his last will and by codicil devised two-twelfths of his estate in trust for the benefit of his daughter, Eliza L. Flagg, during her life, with remainder to the issue of her body surviving her; and, in default of such issue, to Joseph Longworth and John L. Stettinius. Eliza L. Flagg was married in 1850, in her forty-first year. At the date of the will she was 48 years and 3 months old; at the date of the codicil, 51 years and 1 month. The disposing language in the will with reference to the estates in remainder is not altered by the codicil,…
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