Kine v. Farrell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Anna Fine, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Few York on the 17th day of October, 1901, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Few York Special Term dismissing the complaint upon the merits.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J. :
This is a suit in equity brought by the widow of Thomas Fine, deceased, against his executor and trustee, devisees and legatees to enforce plaintiff’s rights under an agreement with her husband by which he, in consideration of the discharge by her of a mortgage for $8,000 on premises owned by him, covenanted that he would *220not change, alter or revoke a will theretofore made by him leaving all his property to her. He did revoke thé will and made another, devising the premises from which she discharged her mortgage to his executor in trust to pay the income thereof to plaintiff…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Winne v. . WinneNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Shakespeare v. . MarkhamNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Parsell v. . StrykerNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
- Rector, Etc. v. . TeedNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Brantingham v. HuffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
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