Legal Opinion

Morse v. Lyman

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 15, 1891PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Bill for the construction of a will. Heard upon bill and answers at the Apri] term, 1891, Lamoille county.. Start, Chancellor, dismissed the bill pro forma with costs. The orator appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtTyler, J.

Tliis bill is brought by the execirtor of the last will of Joseph W. Turner, against the legatees in the will and the purchaser and assignee of certain legacies. It sets out the will which is as follows :

“I, Joseph Warren Turner of Cambridge, in the County of Lamoille, and State of Vermont, being of sound mind do make and publish this my last will and testament.

1st. I give, devise and bequeath all my household furniture to my son, Charles Walker Turner, to have and to hold forever.

2d. I give, devise and bequeath all interest ahd income on all my property, personal and real estate, not…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bowers v. SmithNew York Court of Chancery · 1843
  2. Minot v. TaylorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
  3. Randall v. JosselynSupreme Court of Vermont · 1887
  4. Emmons v. CairnsNew York Court of Chancery · 1845
  5. Lyman v. Turner'sSupreme Court of Vermont · 1890

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Moore v. EmerySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1941
  2. Ward v. Congregational ChurchSupreme Court of Vermont · 1894
  3. Domestic & Foreign Missionary Society, Protestant Episcopal Church v. EellsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1896
  4. In Re Beach's EstateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1930
  5. In re Peck's EstateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1922

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API