Legal Opinion

Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. Union Cemetery Asso.

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided April 8, 1929PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Special Master Lynch, to whom the matter was referred, as advised in an earlier opinion (102 N.J. Eq. 100) has found and reported the value of the cemetery turned over to the Union Cemetery Association, as of October 25th, 1912, to be $440,000, to which the association has taken exception, contending, as it did before the master, that the criterion of appraisal of the cemetery should have been farm-land value plus expenditures for cemetery purposes, whereas the master took for his guide the value of the land as a cemetery, including the expenditures, and arrived at the figure upon the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Spear v. Locust Wood Cemetery Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1907
  2. Fidelity-Union v. Union CemeteryNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1928
  3. Attorney-General ex rel. Bliss v. Linden Cemetery Ass'nSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1918

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Graceland Park Cemetery Company v. City of OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Burke v. GuntherNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1941
  3. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. Union Cemetery Assn.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1944
  4. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. Union Cemetery Assn.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1943
  5. Geo. Washington, C., Assn. v. Mem., C., Assn.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1947

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