Legal Opinion

Webster v. Stackhouse

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided October 26, 1960PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Seitz, Chancellor:

Norris C. Morgan (“testator”) died December 22, 1936, owning the property known as 2806 N. Franklin Street, Wilmington. He was survived by his widow, Edith Lawson Morgan (“widow”) and a daughter by a previous marriage, Ruth Morgan Parsons, now Ruth P. Stackhouse, the defendant. The testator left the following will:

“I, Norris C. Morgan of the City of Wilmington, New Castle County and State of Delaware, do make, publish and *398declare this as and for my last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void any and all wills by me at any time heretofore made.
“1st. I direct that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Maynard v. CleavesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
  2. Reed v. CreamerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1919
  3. Sapp v. SappCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1953

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Webster v. StackhouseCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1960

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