Potter v. Nixon
| Citation | 91 A. 1070 |
| Parties | POTTER v. NIXON et al. |
| Decision Date | 16 March 1914 |
| Court | New Jersey Supreme Court |
Appeal from Court of Chancery. Bill by David Potter, trustee, against Mary Alice Nixon, administratrix, and another, for construction of the will of James B. Potter, deceased. From the decree of the Court of Chancery (81 N. J. Eq. 338, 86 Atl. 444), complainant appeals. Affirmed.
Hampton & Fithian, of Bridgeton, for appellant. Walter H. Bacon, of Bridgeton, for respondent Nixon. John B. R. Nixon, of Bridgeton, for respondent Everett.
The decree appealed from will be affirmed, for the reasons stated in the opinion filed in the court below by Vice Chancellor Learning.
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Wehrhane's Estate, In re
... ... 421, 30 A.2d 894 (E. & A.1942). Subordinate decisions in the line of precedent are Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. Potter, 8 N.J.Super. 533, 539, 73 A.2d 625 (Ch.Div.1950); Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. Hall, 125 N.J.Eq. 419, 6 A.2d 124 (Ch.1939); Dulfon v. Keasbey, 111 ... Vanderpool, 14 N.J.Eq. 198 (Ch.1862); Herbert v. Post, 26 N.J.Eq. 278 (Ch.1875), affirmed 27 N.J.Eq. 540 (E. & A.1876); Potter v. Nixon, 81 N.J.Eq. 338, 86 A. 444 (Ch.1913), affirmed 82 N.J.Eq. 661, 91 A. 1070 (E. & A.1914); Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. Bond, 102 N.J.Eq. 494, 141 A ... ...
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Camden Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. Scott, 102.
... ... National Newark, etc., Banking Co., 98 N. J.Eq. 462, 465, 131 A. 162, 163, 164, affirmed 100 N.J.Eq. 356, 134 A. 919; Potter v. Nixon, 81 N.J.Eq. 338, 86 A. 444, affirmed 82 N.J.Eq. 661, 91 A. 1070. "Thus if land is devised to A, now a bachelor, for life, remainder to his ... ...
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