Orr v. Orr
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiffs, Marie Wade Orr, as executrix, etc., and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Mew York on the 14th day of December, 1910, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the Mew York Special Term, dismissing the complaint upon the merits.
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, J.:
On December 15, 1906, John 0. Orr died, leaving a last will and testament executed November 27, 1906. He left' him surviving his widow, Amelia S. Orr, who died October 31, 1907, and six children, Henry S., born May 5, 1870; Mary Louise, born May 5,1872; Frank, born May 19, 1879; Joseph K., born May 9, 1884; Frederica, born December 29, 1885, and John C., Jr., born August 1, 1893. Testator left real estate of upwards of $100,000 in value and personal property of upwards of $300,000 in value, situated within the State of New York. The will was admitted to probate January 21, 1907.…
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