Legal Opinion
Antoinette Bennerson v. Henry Joseph
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 3, 1978No. 78-1130PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GIBBONS, Circuit Judge
Antoinette Bennerson, the plaintiff-appellant, is a seventy-six year old widow. She is illiterate, having received virtually no formal education. When she was an adult, she learned to sign her own name in a labored manner. Prior to 1967 she was married to Eugene Bennerson, and they owned a substantial tract of land at Estate Whim, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. While Eugene Bennerson was still alive, the tract was subdivided, and part of it, Plot 96, was conveyed, subject to a life interest, to a tenancy in common in Antoinette Bennerson and four…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- La Buy v. Howes Leather Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Ex Parte PetersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
3Cited by20 opinions
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- In Re United States Department of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
- Bennerson v. SmallCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
- Henry A. Knott Co. v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
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