Legal Opinion
Willis v. Sterling
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 18, 1928PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
This action is brought for the partition of the lands described in the complaint. The property was owned by one Henry N. Staring, of Schuyler, Herkimer county, N. Y., at the time of his death, which occurred on the 1st day of April, 1869. He left a will which was probated in the Surrogate’s Court of Herkimer county on the 24th day of May, 1869. Paragraph 2 of said will is as follows:
“ I will and devise to my two sons, Nicholas J. Staring and James H. Staring, during their ¡natural lives, share and share alike the use, income and enjoyment of my homestead farm, situate in Schuyler and bounded…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Woodward v. . JamesNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- In Re the Accounting of the Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Weston v. . StoddardNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Kellum v. . CorrNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Dresser v. TravisNew York Supreme Court · 1902
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- In re the Estate of LevyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1938
- Kurpiel v. KurpielNew York Supreme Court · 1966
- Rokeach v. ZaltzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Macomber v. SterlingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
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