Legal Opinion
Tyndale v. McLaughlin
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided July 10, 1915PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Backes, V. C.
The settlement of this controversy requires the construction of the last will and testament of Joseph West, deceased, late 'of the city of New York. It was executed four days before his death, and reads as follows:(1) “First: I appoint my daughters Mary L. and Josephine * S. West executrix and Thomas West my nephew of Englishtown Monmouth Co. New Jersey Executor without giving any security for the same.
*654(2) I also direct my Executors to sell the house and four lots of ground where I now reside one half of the proceeds to be placed on Bond and Mortgage in the city of New York and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Cathcart v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1831
- Daniel v. WhartenbySupreme Court of the United States · 1873
3Cited by8 opinions
- Barrett v. BarrettNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1943
- Billings v. DeputyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1925
- City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. HentzNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1930
- Herbert v. Central Hanover Bank Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1942
- Schaefer v. GesslerNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1936
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