Davies v. Davies
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Henry Eugene Davies, from apart, and by the defendants, Martha Swift Hollister and another, from the Whole of a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 12th day of May, 1908, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the Hew York Special Term, construing the will of Henry E. Davies, deceased.
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, J.:
Henry E. Davies died in the city of Hew York in 1881, leaving a last will and testament, and leaving him surviving a widow and six children. The bulk of his estate he left to the plaintiffs as trustees, to pay the income to his wife during her life, and upon her death “ to divide the said estate, real and personal, into as many shares as nearly equal as may be as I may have children living at the time of the decease of my said wife * * * or issue of any deceased child living at such division, and to collect and receive the rents, issues and profits of each of said shares, and to…
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