Frick v. . Schenck

New York Court of Appeals
Frick v. . Schenck, 79 N.E. 1105 (N.Y. 1907)
187 N.Y. 523; 25 Bedell 523; 1907 N.Y. LEXIS 818

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.

Reference

Full Case Name
Martin J. Frick Et Al., as Executors of Martin Frick, Deceased, Et Al., Respondents, v. Myra J. Schenck Et Al., Individually and as Executrices of Myra J. Schenck, Deceased, Et Al., Appellants
Status
Published