Reports of Cases Heard and Determined in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Volume 29 |
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... death ; and in default of such payments , or any of them , I give and devise to said Ida E. Damuth sixty acres of said homestead farm * to have and to hold the same during her natural life . " * * Held , that the two devisees first ...
... death ; and in default of such payments , or any of them , I give and devise to said Ida E. Damuth sixty acres of said homestead farm * to have and to hold the same during her natural life . " * * Held , that the two devisees first ...
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... death , which occurred on the 14th of Feb- ruary , 1896 . He left a last will and testament bearing date the 8th day of August , 1894 , which was admitted to probate in the Surro- gate's Court of Lewis county on the 17th of March , 1896 ...
... death , which occurred on the 14th of Feb- ruary , 1896 . He left a last will and testament bearing date the 8th day of August , 1894 , which was admitted to probate in the Surro- gate's Court of Lewis county on the 17th of March , 1896 ...
Page 28
... death of the testator the 194 acres of the 254 mentioned in the 6th clause of the will . The evidence also indicates that the defendants declined to and omitted to take pos- session of the 60 - acre parcel cut off from the northerly ...
... death of the testator the 194 acres of the 254 mentioned in the 6th clause of the will . The evidence also indicates that the defendants declined to and omitted to take pos- session of the 60 - acre parcel cut off from the northerly ...
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... death of the testator , with the assent of the executor , though the time of payment may be postponed ; but if the gift is condi- tional , depending upon some future contingency , the legacy does not vest until the contingency happens ...
... death of the testator , with the assent of the executor , though the time of payment may be postponed ; but if the gift is condi- tional , depending upon some future contingency , the legacy does not vest until the contingency happens ...
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... death of two important wit- nesses , one occurring in 1889 , the other in 1897 , the defendant was unable at the time that such application was made to prove the payment of the commissions for the services of the plaintiff . Held , that ...
... death of two important wit- nesses , one occurring in 1889 , the other in 1897 , the defendant was unable at the time that such application was made to prove the payment of the commissions for the services of the plaintiff . Held , that ...
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Page 355 - The court may determine any controversy between parties before it, when it can be done without prejudice to the rights of others, or by saving their rights ; but when a complete determination of the controversy cannot be had without the presence of other parties, the court must order them to be brought in.
Page 141 - No association shall make any loan or discount on the security of the shares of its own capital stock, nor be the purchaser or holder of any such shares, unless such security or purchase shall be necessary to prevent loss upon a debt previously contracted in good faith...
Page 519 - ... in trust or otherwise, more than one-half part of his or her estate, after the payment of his or her debts, and such devise or bequest shall be valid to the extent of one-half, and no more.
Page 400 - If, after the expiration of one year from the granting of letters testamentary or letters of administration, an executor or administrator refuses, upon demand, to pay a legacy, or distributive share, the person entitled thereto may maintain such an action against him, as the case requires.
Page 1 - All persons having an interest in the subject of the action and in obtaining the relief demanded...
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Page 517 - ... interested therein; and for a sale thereof, if it appears that a partition thereof cannot be made, without great prejudice to the owners.
Page 136 - No transfer of the stock of this association shall be made without the consent of the board of directors, by any stockholder, who shall be liable to the association either as principal debtor or otherwise, which liability shall be a lien upon the said stock and all profits thereof and dividends.
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