Legal Opinion

Harris v. Harris

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided December 27, 1924PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dr. W. Scott Smith and Dr. Ellen B. Smith were husband and wife, living together, and each practicing their profession in the city of Salem. The wife died intestate some time before his death, leaving a personal estate of about $31, 529.05, as evidenced by the appraisal of her husband as administrator. This personal estate consisted of cash and securities then in the City National Bank of Salem.

In June, 1920, Dr. W. Scott Smith made and executed his last will and testament, which was on July 25th, 1923, duly admitted to probate.

This will has three subdivisions —

"First. I order all my just…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Walker v. ChambersNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1915
  2. Inhabitants of Phillipsburgh v. of BruchNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1883

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bird v. Wilmington Society of the Fine ArtsSupreme Court of Delaware · 1945
  2. Montclair Trust Co. v. SpadoneNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1946
  3. Wilmington Trust Co. v. Wilmington Society of The Fine ArtsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1943
  4. In re the Estate of DunganOrphan's Court of Delaware · 1950
  5. In Re Dungan's EstateSuperior Court of Delaware · 1950

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