Legal Opinion

Skinner v. Boyd

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided July 23, 1925PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The complainant, administrator cum testamento annexo of Adonijah S. Boyd, deceased, and as substituted trustee thereunder, and as agent of the cestuis que trustent therein, filed this bill to settle his accounts, and to be advised as to the true meaning of the will and the manner of distributing the estate.

The testator by the fourth clause of his will gave to Adelaide Barling for life his homestead in Hackensack and the furnishings. By the fifth clause he devised and bequeathed the residue of his estate to William E. Skinner, in trust, during the lifetime of Adelaide Barling, to pay the net…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Meeker v. ForbesNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1915
  2. Howell v. GiffordNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1903
  3. Trenton Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. CookNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1918
  4. Cook's v. Cook's AdministratorNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1869
  5. Inglis v. McCookNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1904

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Pierson v. JonesNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1931
  2. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. RobertNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1961
  3. San Antonio Loan & Trust Co. v. HamiltonTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. CavanaghNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
  5. In Re Estate of MosesNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1959

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