Legal Opinion

Pepper v. Cutler

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1912Published

Action by a trustee to recover certain land.

1Opinion of the CourtVan Kirk, J.

Harmon 0. Pepper, deceased, by his will, after the payment of his debts, gave all of his estate, real and personal, to his widow, Carrie Pepper, “ in trust, to have and to hold, with full power to sell and convey any or all of said property, hoth real and personal, and from the income and proceeds thereof to support and maintain during her life herself and our daughter,” as in her judgment will best promote the interests of both; upon the wife’s death he gives all the residue remaining to the daughter during life, and, if she has issue, to her absolutely; if the daughter shall die without…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Carthage Tissue Paper Mills v. Village of CarthageNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
  2. White v. . HicksNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
  3. Mutual Life Insurance v. ShipmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  4. Russell v. . RussellNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
  5. Perrior v. PeckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899

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