 No person having a husband, wife, child or parent, shall, by his or her last will and testament, devise or bequeath to any benevolent, charitable, literary, scientific, religious or missionary society, association...  Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Appeals of the State of New York - Page 423by New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Samuel Hand, Edward Jordan Dimock, Hiram Edward Sickels, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1883Full view - About this book
 | American Bible Society - 1914 - 610 pages
...child, or parent, shall, ise or bequeath to any , religious, or missionin trust or otherwise, esiate, after the payment of his or her debts (and such devise or bequest shall be valid to the extent of one half, and no more)." The Society, by the general and special powers given to it by the Legislature... | |
 | American and Foreign Bible Society - Bible - 1838 - 1182 pages
...or child or parent shall devise or bequeath to such institution or corporation more thau one fourth of his or her estate, after the payment of his or...debts, and such devi.se or bequest shall be valid to ihe extent of such one fourth, and no such devise or bequest shall be valid, in any will which shall... | |
 | American Baptist Home Mission Society - Baptists - 1843 - 902 pages
...provided, no person leaving a wife, or child, or parent, shall devise or bequeath said Corporation more than one-fourth of his or her estate, after the payment...devise or bequest shall be valid to the extent of euch onefourth, and no such devise or bequest shall be valid in any will which shall not bave been... | |
 | New York (State) - Session laws - 1850 - 894 pages
...provided, no person leaving a wife or child, or parent, shall devise or bequeath to said corporation more than one-fourth of his or her estate, after the payment of his or her debts, and such devise or bequests shall be valid to the extent of such one-fourth, and no such devise or bequests shall be valid... | |
 | Baptists - 1853 - 946 pages
...leaving a wife, or child, or parent, shall devise or bequeath Raid Corporation more than one fourth of his or her estate, after the payment of his or her debts ; and such device or bequest shall be valid to the extent of such one fourth, and no auch devise or bequest shall... | |
 | 1857 - 788 pages
...no person leaving a wife, or child, or parent, shall devise to such corporation more than one fourth of his or her estate, after the payment of his or her debts ; and such devise shall be valid to the extent of such one fourth ; and no such devise shall be valid in any will which... | |
 | New York (State) - Session laws - 1858 - 812 pages
...person leaving a wife or child or parent shall devise or bequeath to such hospital more than one fourth of his or her estate after the payment of his or her debts, and such devise or bequest shall be valM to the extent of such one fourth; and on the receipt of any such gift or bequest, the trustees... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1859 - 706 pages
...leaving a wife, or child, or parents, shall devise or bequeath to such institution : or corporation, more than one-fourth of his or her estate, -after the payment...valid in any will, which shall not have been made and excouted at kast two months before the305 Beekman v. The People. death of the testator." The learned... | |
 | New York (State) - Session laws - 1859 - 1348 pages
...or child or parent shall devise or beq'.irath to such board of domestic missions more than one-founh of his or her estate, after the payment of his or....such devise or bequest shall be valid to the extent jof such one-fourth ; and no such devise or bequest shkll'-bfe valid in any will which shall not have... | |
 | New York (State) - Session laws - 1860 - 1206 pages
...bequest to said library, by a person leaving a wife, or child, or parent, living, which shall exceed one-fourth of his or her estate, after the payment of his or her debts, shall be valid, beyond the extent of such one-fourth. $ 4. The said trustees are also hereby empowered... | |
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