Legal Opinion

In re the will of Stewart

New York Court of Chancery

Decided January 7, 1845PublishedCited by 2 opinions

This was an application to establish the will of a feme covert, who was domiciled in the state of Ohio at the time of her death; a commission having been issued for that purpose, under the provisions of the revised statutes.

1Opinion of the Court

The Chancellor.

This is an application to establish the, will of Sarah Stewart, late of Cleveland, in the state of Ohio, deceased, as a valid will both of real and personal property. *399It appears by the testimony, that the testatrix was a feme covert, and was domiciled in the state of Ohio at the time .of executing her will and at the time of her death, and that the will was executed there, in the presence of two witnesses. She left real and personal property in the county of Onondaga; to which she was entitled as part of the estate of her deceased father. And it is established by the testimony…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Van Wert v. BenedictNew York Surrogate's Court · 1850
  2. Palmer v. BradleyU.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illnois · 1905

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