Legal Opinion

Adkins v. Adkins

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1888PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from a judgment in favor of defendant entered at the Jefferson county special term.

1Per curiam

Judgment affirmed on the opinion of the judge at special term.

The following is the opinion of Vann, J., at special term:

Vann, J.

The testatrix, Mary Adkins, died on the 4th of September, 1885, leaving a last will and testament dated August 17, 1882.

By the first “item” she bequeathed to her daughter Agnes $2,000, less $100 advanced, “ to be used for her use and benefit during life, then revert to the Adkins estate.”

By the second “ item ’’she gave absolutely to her daughter Millie $2,000, less $209 advanced.

The third “ item” is as follows, viz.:. “To my grandchild Charles Gf. Andrews, I want…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McCorn v. . McCornNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  2. Scott v. . StebbinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  3. Goddard v. PomeroyNew York Supreme Court · 1862
  4. Shelters v. JohnsonNew York Supreme Court · 1862
  5. Manson v. MansonNew York Supreme Court · 1880

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. So. Cent. B. L. Assn. v. MilaniSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930

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