The New York State Reporter, Volume 36W.C. Little & Company, 1891 - Law reports, digests, etc "Containing all the current decisions of the courts of record of New York State, namely: Court of Appeals, Supreme Court, New York Superior Court, New York Common Pleas, Superior Court of Buffalo, City Court of New York, City Court of Brooklyn, and the Surrogates' Courts" (varies slightly). |
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... deceased , I hereby release and discharge the said James Aitkin , as executor as aforesaid , of and from any liability to me for , because or by reason of the assumption by the said Helen E. Aitkin and her undertaking to pay a certain ...
... deceased , I hereby release and discharge the said James Aitkin , as executor as aforesaid , of and from any liability to me for , because or by reason of the assumption by the said Helen E. Aitkin and her undertaking to pay a certain ...
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... deceased , with the consent of all the children of the said Thomas H. Geraty , including the unmarried daughter , Josephine E. Geraty , on the 18th day of October , 1887 , contracted to sell the said premises to the plaintiff for the ...
... deceased , with the consent of all the children of the said Thomas H. Geraty , including the unmarried daughter , Josephine E. Geraty , on the 18th day of October , 1887 , contracted to sell the said premises to the plaintiff for the ...
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... deceased daughter Mrs. Fagan ( acting under a valid power ) , have united in the conveyance , the case is clearly within the rule that where by the will the exercise of a power of sale given to executors is postponed for the benefit of ...
... deceased daughter Mrs. Fagan ( acting under a valid power ) , have united in the conveyance , the case is clearly within the rule that where by the will the exercise of a power of sale given to executors is postponed for the benefit of ...
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... deceased , and that the word " de- scendants " in the clause " and the proceeds therefrom be paid and divided to and among my children and their descendants , " was intended to designate the same descendants referred to in the pre ...
... deceased , and that the word " de- scendants " in the clause " and the proceeds therefrom be paid and divided to and among my children and their descendants , " was intended to designate the same descendants referred to in the pre ...
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... deceased . The will was presented to the surrogate for probate upon the petition of the executrix and sole legatee named therein , who was the widow of the testator . Elizabeth Thomson , one of the subscribing witnesses to the will ...
... deceased . The will was presented to the surrogate for probate upon the petition of the executrix and sole legatee named therein , who was the widow of the testator . Elizabeth Thomson , one of the subscribing witnesses to the will ...
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Page 334 - I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, to my beloved wife, Susie E. Smith, to have and to hold to her, my said wife, and to her heirs and assigns forever.
Page 345 - The absolute power of alienation, shall not be suspended by any limitation or condition whatever, for a longer period than during the continuance of not more than two lives in being at the creation of the estate, except in the single case mentioned in the next section.
Page 489 - Viet, chap. 26, § 9, it was provided " that no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner hereinafter mentioned ; that is to say, it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator or by some other person in his presence and by his direction...
Page 404 - ... a question of fact for the jury, and not of law for the court.
Page 53 - ... ordered to be heard, in the first instance, at the general term : Before argument, twenty dollars.
Page 213 - ... in the sum not less than two hundred dollars and not exceeding the amount claimed by the plaintiff, with sufficient sureties, to the effect that if the defendant recovers judgment, the plaintiff will pay all costs that may be awarded to the defendant and all damages which he may sustain by reason of the attachment...
Page 222 - ... per cent. of its capital, after deducting the assessed value of its real estate, and all shares of stock in other corporations actually owned by such company which are taxable upon their capital stock under the laws of this state, shall be assessed at its actual value and taxed in the same manner as the other real and personal estate of the county.
Page 438 - Of the parties to the action, those who are united in interest must be joined as plaintiffs or defendants; but if the consent of any one,' who should have been joined as plaintiff, cannot be obtained, he may be made a defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint...
Page 33 - ... equity, shall be deemed to have a legal estate therein, of the same quality and duration, and subject to the same conditions, as his beneficial interest...
Page 696 - The answer of the defendant must contain: 1. A general or specific denial of each material allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient to form a belief. 2. A statement of any new matter constituting a defense or counterclaim, in ordinary and concise language without repetition.