Edes v. Herrick
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Writ oe Entry, to recover possession of certain premises in Newport. The material facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtStanley, J.
Under an antenuptial contract between Stephen Call and Clarissa Whittier, the demanded premises were conveyed to the plaintiff as trustee, to hold the same in trust, to permit Stephen to have the use and entire management thereof during his natural life if Clarissa should survive him, but at her decease, he surviving, to convey the same to Stephen on request, Stephen at all times keeping the buildings in good repair, and. if the house is burned replacing it with one as good. In case Clarissa should survive Stephen (as she did), she was to have the full use and occupation of the land and…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Redding v. DodgeSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1879
3Cited by1 opinion
- Morgan v. JoyceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1891