Reid v. Venderheyden
Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors
Ojt appeal from a decretal order of the Court of Chancery, sitting as a Court of Probate, in a testamentary cause on appeal from a decree of the Surrogate of the County of Rensselaer. The order appealed from, awarded an issue upon the will of Samuel Yanderheyden. The facts, so far as they related to the points of discussion in the Court of Chancery, on the merits, are stated in 1 Hop.
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Ojt appeal from a decretal order of the Court of Chancery, sitting as a Court of Probate, in a testamentary cause on appeal from a decree of the Surrogate of the County of Rensselaer. The order appealed from, awarded an issue upon the will of Samuel Yanderheyden. The facts, so far as they related to the points of discussion in the Court of Chancery, on the merits, are stated in 1 Hop. Ch. Rep. 408-9, S. C. But the cause going off in this Court upon an objection for want of parties, not notified in that report, a supplemental statement of facts becomes necessary Samuel Yanderheyden, of the…
1Opinion of the CourtWoodworth, J.
I have not been able, in the short space of time alloAved for considering the point presented, and the arguments and authorities on Avhich it depends, to reduce my opinion to writing. Aided, hoAvever, by the very full and learned discussions of counsel, presenting the case in almost eATery possible point 'of vierv, I have come to a conclusion perfectly satisfactory to myself; which, Avith the considerations upon Avhich it has proceeded, I Avill briefly state to the court.
Aperson having no interest cannot be a party in any court; though it seems that a stranger may enter a caveat against the…
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