Outcalt v. Appleby
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Bill for construction of will and an account and directions to the trustees. On final hearing on bill and answers.
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
Leonard Appleby, late of this state, died March 17th, 1879, leaving a will dated March 2d, 1871, and a codicil thereto, dated May 23d, 1877. By the eighth section of the will he gave to each of his sons and daughters who should survive him $5,000, to be paid at the end of one year after his death, and provided that if either of them, or the husband of either of his daughters, should bé indebted to him at the time of his decease, according to his books of account, which were to be conclusive evidence of the fact of the indebtedness and of the amount thereof, for all purposes…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hoak v. HoakSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1836
- Miller v. ShieldsIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
- Wheeler v. AddisonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1880
- Graves v. CochranSupreme Court of Missouri · 1878
- Shawhan v. Shawhan's administratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1874
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