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IN RE FOX

4 N.J. 587 (1950)

73 A.2d 575

IN RE ESTATE OF PETER J. FOX, DECEASED.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 29, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur C. Mullen argued the cause for appellant Anna Ryan Fox, individually and as co-executrix of the will of Peter J. Fox, deceased. Messrs. Armstrong & Mullen, attorneys.

Mr. Walter E. Cooper argued the cause for respondents Georgina Fox, Cecelia Fox, and Frances A. Fox, individually and as co-executrix of the will of Peter J. Fox, deceased. Mr. Irving C. Picker, attorney.

The opinion of the court was delivered by HEHER, J.

The issue here is one of testamentary construction.

The testator, Peter J. Fox, died December 26, 1938. His will was made October 16, 1931. He devised the residue of his estate, real and personal, remaining after payment of his debts and certain general and specific legacies, to his wife, Anna Ryan Fox, and his three sisters, Georgina Fox, Cecelia Fox and Frances A...

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