 | Sir John Comyns - 1822 - 652 pages
...88. Ow. 8. 55. R. Cro. El. 919. 833. R. 2 Cro. 592. R. 1 Vent. 203. 1 Mod. 86. [So if testator devise his estate to his wife for life, and after her death to such child as she was then supposed to be enseint with, and to the heirs of such child for ever, provided... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Chancery, William Johnson - 1824 - 748 pages
...effect the object of the testator. Schemcrhorne v. Schemerhorne, 6 JCR 70. 24. As, where JS devised all his estate to his wife, for life, and, after her death, to his son A. in fee, on condition, that he should comfortably maintain N., (a daughter of the testator, and... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1827 - 644 pages
...that the trust, created by the testator, is to be set aside. But this Court does exercise a concurrent jurisdiction with the Spiritual Court; upon the principle,...intended to let the other premises. Why should he not ? He was trusted by the testator : and was the hand to receive, and make the payments, for the benefit... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1827 - 688 pages
...of the disposition is another strong argument. After the payment of his debts he had given the real estate to his wife for life, and after her death to his heirs by her. His own children, therefore, were in his contemplation; and it was not probable that... | |
 | Henry Stalman - 1827 - 454 pages
...the former estate to trustees for the use of his son, and by a separate clause bequeathed the latter estate to his wife for life, and after her death to his daughter: — in a process of multiple-poinding brought by the tenants, the relict claimed her estate... | |
 | 1843 - 530 pages
...v. Fulton, Sim. 104. & (Construction — Survivorship — Issue.) Testator bequeathed his residuary estate to his wife for life, and after her death to his son and daughter, and their respective issue, with benefit of survivorship unto and between his said... | |
 | William Johnson - 1837 - 678 pages
...the object of the testator. Schermerhornc v. Schermerhome, 6 JCR 70. 496. As, where JS devised all his estate to his wife, for life, and, after her death, to his son A. in fee, on condition, that he should comfortably maintain N., (a daughter of the testator, and... | |
 | Francis Towers Streeten, Ewen Henry Cameron - 1843 - 716 pages
...legatee. Pee I v. Cat loir, 7 Law J. Rep. (NS) Ch. 273; 9 Sim. 372. A testator bequeathed his residuary estate to his wife for life, and after her death to his son and daughter, share and share alike, and their respective issues, with benefit of survivorship... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Chancery - 1846 - 750 pages
...interest in distinct portions of his real estate ; and after some other devises, he gave all the residue of his estate to his wife for life, and after her death, to be equally divided between all his grandchildren. His children, therefore, would receive no part of... | |
 | John Peter De Gex, John Jackson Smale - 1852 - 854 pages
...Kamjituticon Company, 146 Devisee. 8. A shareholder in a Joint-stock Company bequeathed his personal estate to his wife for life, and, after her death, to his daughter absolutely, (subject to certain payments;) and he appointed his wife and daughter his executrixes,... | |
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So it was early held that where a testator devised all his real and personal estate to his wife for life, and after her death to his son and... 
