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ZELLER'S LESSEE v. ECKERT ET AL

45 U.S. 289 (1846)

4 How. 289

ZELLER'S LESSEE v. JACOB K. ECKERT AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was argued by Mr. Charles J. Ingersoll, for the plaintiff in error, and Mr. Scott, for defendants.

Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

According to the true construction of the will of Frederick White, we are inclined to think that the widow was entitled to the possession and enjoyment of the premises in question down to the year 1809, when the son would have arrived at the age of fifteen had he survived, notwithstanding his death in 1800, some nine years short...

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