Miller v. Metcalf
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to determine the validity and construction of the will of Edwin Marble of New Haven, deceased, brought to and reserved by the Superior Court in New Haven County, Ralph Wheeler, upon the facts stated in the complaint, for the advice of this court.
1Opinion of the CourtTorrance, C. J.
The testator died in May, 1903. His entire estate then consisted of certain shares of the capital stock of a corporation located in New Haven, called The Henry Hooker and Company, and the sum of about $1,300 due to him from said corporation. The capital stock of said company was divided into 8,000 shares, and the testator owned 5,875 of said shares, which.were, inventoried, at. the. value of $146,875. His will was executed in September, 1893, and in it he appointed his wife to be his sole executrix and trustee. The will is divided into three main clauses. In the first he provides merely for…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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