HARDENBERGH v. RAY

No. 113.

151 U.S. 112 (1894)

HARDENBERGH v. RAY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 3, 1894.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry B.B. Stapler (with whom was Mr. Henry W. Smith on the brief,) for plaintiff in error.

Mr. John H. Mitchell and Mr. James K. Kelly, for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE JACKSON delivered the opinion of the court.

The principal questions presented by the record in this case are, first, whether by the laws of Oregon, in force in 1872, a testator was authorized or empowered to devise after-acquired real property; and, second, whether, if such power existed, the after-acquired real estate in controversy passed by the testator's will in the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases