Legal Opinion
Farnum v. Pennsylvania Co. for Insurance on Lives & Granting Annuities
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided July 27, 1916PublishedCited by 42 opinions
On bill, &C.
1Opinion of the Court
Backus, Y. C.
This is a bill for an accounting. Paul Farnum domiciled in Burlington count}7, died in 1859, leaving a last will and testament executed in 1856 and admitted to probate, in and by which be bequeathed:
“In addition to the House and lot of land in Arch Street Philadelphia in the hands of a trustee for the use of my Daughter Sarah E. Farnum, I give and bequeath unto the Pennsylvania. Company for insurance on lives and Granting annuities located in the City of Philadelphia Pa. one hundred Thousand dollars in bonds or stocks, my said Daughters choice of such as I may die possessed,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Sewall v. WilmerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1882
- Blagge v. MilesU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1841
- Prince De Bearn v. WinansCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1909
- Matter of New York Life Insurance and Trust CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- White v. . HicksNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
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3Cited by42 opinions
- Dulfon v. KeasbeyNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1932
- Barton TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
- Traverso v. TraversoNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1926
- Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. HallNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1939
- Palmer v. PalmerNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1944
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