Hand v. Marcy

The Chancellor.

The executors of the will of Matthew Marcy, deceased, late of the county of Cape May, file their bill asking direction in reference to the payment of certain money in their hands, being the share (one-third) of the residuum of the estate given by the will to the testator’s sister, Mary W. Stevens.

The testator, at the time of his death, was the owner of both personal and real estate. By the second section of his will, he gave to his wife, who is still living, $11,000 and the use for life of two farms belonging to him, in lieu of dower in all the rest of his land. lie gave the…