Russ. 260, a testator concluded his will, "in case there is any money remaining, I should wish it to be given in private charity. Massachusetts Reports - Page 542by Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1890Full view - About this book
| Roper Stote Donnison Roper - Inheritance and succession - 1829 - 630 pages
...Mr. Sutherland, and to my two executors, five guineas each for a ring, as a token of remembrance ; in case there is any money remaining, I should wish it to be given in private charity." Upon a reference made to the Master, the clear residue of the testator's estate was found to amount... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1831 - 618 pages
...two executors for a ring, as a token of remembrance, concludes bis will in the following manner : " In case there is any money remaining, I should wish it to be given in private charity" : Held, that the general residue of the testator's personal estate, consisting of a leasehold estate,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1831 - 956 pages
...two executors (or t ring, as a token of remembrance, concludes hie will m the following manner : " In case there is any money remaining, I should wish it to be given in pritnte charity" : Held, that the general residue of the testator's personal estate, consisting of... | |
| Leonard Shelford - Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations - 1836 - 1090 pages
...executors, for a ring as a token of remembrance, and concluded his will in the following manner — "In case there is any money remaining, I should wish it to be given in private charity ;" it was held, that there was no object sufficiently definite to give the crown jurisdiction, or to... | |
| William Robert Augustus Boyle - Antitrust law - 1837 - 646 pages
...which a testator, having just before made an appointment of executors, concluded his will thus : " In case there is any money remaining, I should wish it to be given in private charity." Sir Thomas Plumer, MR, held that this bequest was too indefinite to be executed. " There is no case,"... | |
| Francis Hilliard - Real property - 1839 - 672 pages
...indefinite to be controlled or reviewed by the Court. Upon similar grounds, a bequest in these words, " in case there is any money remaining, I should wish it to be given in a private charity," has been held void. 5. Where a bequest is made to charity generally, without trustees,... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Chancery, Charles Beavan - Equity - 1842 - 726 pages
...They cited Ommanney v. Butcher (a), where it was held that the residue did not pass by the words " in case there is any money remaining, I should wish it to be given to private charities," and Wilde v. Holtzmeyer. (V) Mr. Kindersley and Mr. Purvis, contra, contended,... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Chancery, Charles Beavan - Equity - 1842 - 730 pages
...They cited Ommanney v. Butcher (a), where it -was held that the residue did not pass by the words " in case there is any money remaining, I should wish it to be given to private charities," and Wilde v. Holtzmeyer. (b) Mr. Kindersley and Mr. Purvis, contra, contended,... | |
| Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - Law - 1846 - 890 pages
...sold, and that mourning should be given to his servants, and rings to several friends, concluded, " In case there is any money remaining I should wish it to be given in private charity." Held that the general residue, consisting of leaseholds, stock in the funds, &c., did not pass by these... | |
| Electronic journals - 1855 - 804 pages
...intestate. In the case of Ommanney vs. Butcher, 1 Turn. & Russ. 260, a testator concluded his will : " In case there is any money remaining, I should wish it to be given in private charity." Held, " if the testator meant to create a trust, and the trust is not effectually created or fails,... | |
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