Legal Opinion
Salem National Bank Trust Co. v. Elkinton
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided March 10, 1947No. Docket 147/359PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The present bill of complaint seeks a construction of the will of the late Elizabeth B. Lippincott. The will is dated March 14th, 1911. Testatrix died December 8th, 1924. The entire residuary estate is given to the husband of testatrix for the term of his life. He died December 11th, 1945. Item Third of the will provides as follows:
"From and after the death of my beloved husband, William H. Lippincott, I, give, devise and bequeath all of my said property, that I have given to my said husband for life, to my two sisters, Cornelia B. Wistar and Mary M. Griscom, to be equally divided between…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Redmond v. GummereSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1922
- Content v. DaltonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1937
- Post v. Herbert's ExecutorsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1876
- Pedrajas v. Bloomfield Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1927
- Commonwealth-Merchants Trust Co. v. SeglieNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1940
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Stabler v. RamsayCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1948
- Haas v. Canton of BerneNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1947
- Brown v. TrentonNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1947
- Fass v. BlatzNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1947