New York Court of Appeals, 1907

Frick v. . Schenck

Frick v. . Schenck
New York Court of Appeals · Decided January 8, 1907
79 N.E. 1105; 187 N.Y. 523; 25 Bedell 523; 1907 N.Y. LEXIS 818 (North Eastern Reporter)

Frick v. . Schenck

Opinion of the Court

Interlocutory judgment affirmed, with costs. First and second questions certified answered in the negative. Third question answered in the affirmative. Fifth question answered as follows: The widow took a life estate, with power of sale, and was entitled to use the principal thereof for her maintenance, the remainder at her death being given equally to testator’s three brothers. The fourth question, not having been passed,upon by the Appellate Division, is not answered; no opinion.

Concur: Cullen, Ch. J., Gray, O’Brien, Edward T. Bartlett, Werner and Chase, JJ. Hot sitting : Hiscock, J.

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