HEDGES v. RUSSELL


1 N.J. Super. 434 (1948)

61 A.2d 910

MARGARET RUSSELL HEDGES, PLAINTIFF, v. PHILIP NORMAN RUSSELL, ET AL., DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided November 9, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Bunker & Elliott (Mr. Horace E. Bunker appearing), attorneys for plaintiff.

Messrs. McDonough & McDonough (Mr. Andrew L. McDonough appearing), attorneys for defendants.


STEIN, J.S.C.

Plaintiff by this suit seeks construction of the last will and testament of Charles Harvey Russell who died on February 3, 1936, and by his last will and testament duly probated by the surrogate of the County of Union provided as follows:

"FIRST: I appoint my wife, Marion Byrne Russell, my sole executrix and direct her to pay all of my funeral expenses and all of my just debts, from my personal property, which I hereby give and bequeath to her...

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