Minot v. Minot
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Francis Minot, an infant, by George Waddington, his guardian ad Utem, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants Harriet J. Minot and others, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 1st day of March, 1897, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Rumsey, J.:
On the 23d day of March, 1891, George R. Minot, a resident of the State of Massachusetts, and the owner of property in that State and in the State of New York as well, executed his will. At that time Mr. Minot was married but had no children. The appellant, Francis Minot, his only son, was horn in. November, 1891. George R. Minot, the father, died on the 24th day of January, 1894, never having revoked his will or changed it in any way. The plaintiff, who was the executor and trustee named in the will, duly qualified and assumed the duties of his office. He brings this action for…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Moore v. LittelNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
- Coster v. LorillardCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1835
- Hennessy v. . PattersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- MinotMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
- House v. . JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
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- In re the Estate BrantNew York Surrogate's Court · 1923
- Jackman v. HerrickSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
- In re Forbes' WillNew York Surrogate's Court · 1893
- In re the Construction of the Last Will & Testament of SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
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