Legal Opinion

Tier v. Pennell

New York Court of Chancery

Decided May 1, 1832PublishedCited by 6 opinions

The circumstances of this case are sufficiently detailed in. • the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

The Vice-Chancellor.

The question in this cause arises upon the will of Robert Carr, which,was made on the twenty-second day of August, 1799. The. testator died about thirty years ago, leaving a considerable real "estate in the city of New York. It is now sought to be partitioned.

A clause of the will in question is in the following words: “ I give and bequeath to my daughter Ann Tier, and to her *35586 husband Jacob Tier, the dwelling house wherein they now 6( live and lot of ground and premises thereunto belonging, for 88 and during their natural lives and the natural life of the sur88 vivor of…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Drake v. . DrakeNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. Union Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. DudleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1908
  3. Osgood v. LoveringSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1851
  4. Shannon v. PickellNew York Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Feit's Executors v. VanattaNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1870

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