Redfield v. . Redfield
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered upon an order made Februrary 3, 1891, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. This action was brought to liavé a certain annuity, under the will of Lewis II. Bedfield, deceased, declared a lien upon certain real estate devised. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered upon an order made Februrary 3, 1891, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. This action was brought to liavé a certain annuity, under the will of Lewis II. Bedfield, deceased, declared a lien upon certain real estate devised. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. Under the will and its codicils, the annuity created in favor of Anna Maria Bedfield, is not a charge upon the interest of Lewis H.…
1Opinion of the CourtO’Bbien, J.
The will of Lewis H. Redfield, admitted to probate in the year 1882, devised to his two. daughters Hargaret T. Smith .and Jane L. Redfield and his son Lewis H. Redfield, Jr., a block or store in Syracuse “ to have and to hold the same as joint tenants, and if either shall die then the interest of the one so dying will go to the survivor or survivors, and the said premises and said legatees or their survivor or survivors are hereby charged with and this legacy and bequest is made subject to the payment to my wife, Hrs. Anna Maria Redfield, of $150, quarter-yearly, from my death during her…
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