Legal Opinion

First National Bank, C., Montclair v. Chandler

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided June 7, 1943No. Docket 139/590PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This case brings before the court for construction the last will of Margaret B. Chandler, late of Essex County. The will is divided into two parts, headed respectively:

"Section I. If both my husband, William H. Chandler, and my son, Desmond B. Chandler, survive me."
"Section II. In the event my husband, William H. Chandler, shall predecease me, and my son, Desmond B. Chandler, shall survive me."

Both the husband and the son did survive testatrix, the former by a year and a half; the son Desmond still lives. Desmond, as well as the guardian ad litem of Desmond's only child, William H. Chandler,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Pittsburgh & Lake Erie R. R. v. McKees Rocks BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  2. Nagle v. ConardNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1911
  3. In re the estate of BakerNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1901
  4. Search's Administrator v. Search's AdministratorsNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1876
  5. McCown's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mills v. Montclair Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1946
  2. Cramer v. RobertsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952

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