Legal Opinion

Walther v. Regnault

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 9, 1890PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from special term, New York county. Action by William Walther against Charles Regnault, Mary Riederer, and others for a partition of real estate. From a judgment dismissing the complaint, plaintiff and Mary Riederer appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtDaniels, J.

The action was commenced on the 8th day of October, 1888, for the partition of a leasehold estate. The estate was owned by John B. Regnault, who died on or about the 3d of February, 1880. He left a will, by which, after the payment of his debts, he gave and bequeathed to his widow, Henrietta Regnault, all his property, both real and personal, in such a manner that she should have the free use of the income of the same, and especially of all leases of real estate which.might be drawn in his name; and he further directed that the estate left by her at the time of her decease should accrue to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wager v. . WagerNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  2. Brevoort v. . BrevoortNew York Court of Appeals · 1877

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. George v. BridbordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Salls v. SallsNew York Supreme Court · 1891

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