Legal Opinion
Raymond v. Rochester Trust & Safe Deposit Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 18, 1894PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Submission of controversy without action under Code Civil Proc. § 1279, between Harriett A. Raymond, Dora V. Rappleyea, and Ina Jane Lotzar, as plaintiffs, and the Rochester Trust & Safe-Deposit Company, administrator with the will annexed of Henry B. Raymond, deceased, as defendant. Judgment for defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtDwight, P. J.
The controversy here submitted relates to the-construction of the will of the defendant’s testator, of which the following is the text, complete, viz.:
“I, Henry B. Raymond, of the city of Rochester, Monroe county, N. Y., do make, publish, and declare this, my last will and testament, as follows,, to wit:
“First. After all my lawful debts and funeral expenses are paid, I give, devise, and bequeath to my wife, Hattie A. Raymond, the use of all my real and personal property, including all life-insurance moneys, during the-term of her natural life, or so long as she shall remain my widow, charging…
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