Legal Opinion
Sanborn v. Sanborn
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided April 20, 1936PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Egan, Y. C.
On April 3d, 1934, Ellen T. Sanborn died leaving a last will and testament dated December 4th, 1924, which was offered and received for probate. She made bequests totaling $2,400 which are expressed in paragraphs two to five, inclusive, of the will, and hereinafter set forth. By the fifth clause, she disposed of her jewelry and personal effects. The sixth paragraph of her will is as follows:
“All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real and personal including my stocks which I hold in any company or corporations I give, devise and bequeath to my husband, James Lane…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In Re LowNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1928
- Righter v. Fidelity Union Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1932
- Crocker v. CrockerNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1933
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