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In re the Appeal from the First Intermediate Account of Adrian

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided March 20, 1917PublishedCited by 11 opinions

On appeal from the Somerset orphans court.

1Opinion of the Court

Backes, Vice-Ordinary.

A brief statement will develop the single question presented for decision. William Rowland, by his will, made numerous pecuniary requests, some outright and others to his executors in *308trust lor various beneficiaries. The rest, residue and remainder of his estate he gave to the executors, in trust, to pay the income to his widow during her lifetime, and upon her decease to pay the income to his children until a given time, when the principal was to be distributed. Four of the trust legacies, aggregating $395,000, were for the benefit of non-dependents, and, consequently,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Williamson v. WilliamsonNew York Court of Chancery · 1837
  2. Matter of Accounting of BensonNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  3. Covenhoven v. ShulerNew York Court of Chancery · 1830

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Cooper v. ColsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1904
  2. In re the Final account of the of DiehlNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1917
  3. Berger v. BurnettSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1924
  4. Grainger's Ex'rs Trustees v. PennebakerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  5. Young v. YoungNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1889

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