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CLARKE v. CLARKE

No. 216.

178 U.S. 186 (1900)

20 S.Ct. 873

44 L.Ed. 1028

CLARKE v. CLARKE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 21, 1900.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel F. Phillips and Mr. Leroy F. Youmans for plaintiff in error. Mr. Frederic D. McKenney was on Mr. Phillips's brief.

Mr. John H. Perry for defendants in error. Mr. Winthrop H. Perry was on his brief.

MR. JUSTICE WHITE, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The Supreme Court of Errors of Connecticut held that the will of Julia H. Clarke, wife of the plaintiff in error, did not at the time of her death work an equitable conversion into personalty of the real estate situated in the State of Connecticut, and, consequently, that though personal property might be governed by the law of the...

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