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WHITNEY v. HAY

No. 112.

181 U.S. 77 (1901)

WHITNEY v. HAY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 8, 1901.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.S. Worthington for appellant. Mr. B.F. Leighton was on his brief.

Mr. Jeremiah M. Wilson and Mr. A.A. Hoehling, Jr., for appellee. Mr. E.B. Hay was on their brief.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after stating the facts as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court.

It appears from this statement that Doctor and Mrs. Piper, each somewhat advanced in years, were without children and had no kin to whom the husband desired to bequeath his estate. They longed for the comforts and happiness of a home in which they would have the sympathy, attention and care of younger people upon whom they could...

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