Legal Opinion
Olsen v. Wright
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided October 5, 1935PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The complainant is the daughter of Elizabeth T. Wright, late of the borough of Westwood, Bergen county, New Jersey, who died December 15th, 1932, leaving a last will and testament, which was probated December 31st, 1932, before the surrogate of Bergen county. The will named the complainant and her brother, Harold Taft Wright, executrix and executor, and they both qualified as such. The second paragraph of the will is as follows:
"Second: I give and devise to my son, Harold Taft Wright, his heirs and assigns forever, the house and plot owned by me, situated on the north side of Lincoln Avenue,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In Re HoweNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1932
- Yawger's v. YawgerNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1883
- Bird v. HawkinsNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1899
- Mahaney v. MahaneyNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1920
- Hoffman v. FriendNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1920
3Cited by5 opinions
- In Re Estate of PageNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1970
- Mueller Estate v. Transfer Inheritance Tax Bureau, Division of TaxationNew Jersey Tax Court · 1983
- Dare v. New Brunswick Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1937
- Cleary v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1960
- Wells v. Taxation Division DirectorNew Jersey Tax Court · 1981