Legal Opinion

In Re McEwan

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided October 1, 1940PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert B. McEwan, by his last will and testament, among other bequests, gave to his son Robert B. McEwan, Jr., certain shares of stock. His residuary estate he devised and bequeathed:

"One-third thereof to my wife, Mary Bradley McEwan. Two-thirds thereof (or the entire residuary estate, in case my said wife pre-deceases me), to my three children, Robert Bruce McEwan, Jr., Grace McEwan Lang and Florence McEwan Porter, to be divided equally among them share and share alike; the child or children of any child of mine who pre-deceases me, leaving issue, to takeper stirpes the share of their…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Sewall v. RobertsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
  2. Mooney v. TollesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1930
  3. Yates's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  4. In re the Offering for the Probate of a Certain Paper-Writing Alleged to be the Last Will & Testament of BookSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1919
  5. WoodcockSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1907

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Sontheimer v. PierceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Collins EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  3. Gardner v. HallNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1942
  4. Conville v. BakkeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
  5. In Re FislerNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1942

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