In re Doherty
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtHinman, J.
The testatrix died seized of two parcels of real estate in the city of Troy, N. Y. By the terms of her will and codicils thereto she devised a life estate in one parcel to her son Thomas F. Doherty and a life estate in the other parcel to another son, James H. Doherty. In her last codicil she disposed of the remainder interests in both parcels in accordance with subdivision 5th of her will, which provided as follows: “Fifth. From and after the death of my two sons Thomas F. Doherty and James H. Doherty, I give, devise and bequeath all my property, real and personal, to my grandchildren, their…
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