Westcott v. Cady
New York Court of Chancery
THE bill of revivor and supplement in this cause, was rr filed by John Westcott and Susannah his wife, (late S. Wood,) and James Westcott and Mary his wife, (late M. Wood,) administrators1 of Charles Chinn, deceased, (the said Susannah and Mary being next of kin to C. C., the intestate, and, as children of Sarah Wood, deceased, devisees under the will of Edward Chinn, deceased,) against Daniel Cady •and John Willard, as executors of the last will and testament of Margaret…
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THE bill of revivor and supplement in this cause, was rr filed by John Westcott and Susannah his wife, (late S. Wood,) and James Westcott and Mary his wife, (late M. Wood,) administrators1 of Charles Chinn, deceased, (the said Susannah and Mary being next of kin to C. C., the intestate, and, as children of Sarah Wood, deceased, devisees under the will of Edward Chinn, deceased,) against Daniel Cady •and John Willard, as executors of the last will and testament of Margaret Chinn, deceased. It stated that the plaintiffs, filed their original bill against Margaret C., widow and executor of…
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
The cause was brought to a hearing upon the bill of revivor and supplement, and the exhibits referred to in the pleadings. 1. The first question is as to the extent of the relief to which the party may be entitled, under these pleadings. The defendants contend, that the plaintiffs can have no other relief, than what they were entitled to under the the original bill, and that under that bill, they were entitled only to the exhibition of an inventory from Margaret Chinn. The original bill went further, and prayed not only for an account of the estate of Edward Chinn, dec., but…
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