In Re the Will of Manning
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered February 23, 1921, which modified and affirmed as modified a decree of the New York County Surrogate’s Court construing the will of John B. Manning deceased.
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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered February 23, 1921, which modified and affirmed as modified a decree of the New York County Surrogate’s Court construing the will of John B. Manning deceased. The question on appeal was as to the meaning and intent of the testator in using the term “ West Virginia State Bonds ” in a certain paragraph of his will, no West Virginia state bonds having been found among his effects, but instead certain certificates issued by the state of Virginia and entitled “ West Virginia Certificates ”…
1Opinion of the Court
Order affirmed, with costs to respondents payable out of the estate; no opinion.
Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Hogan, Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin, Crane and Andrews, JJ.
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