SPETH v. SPETH


8 N.J. Super. 587 (1950)

74 A.2d 344

JAMES GUSTAVE SPETH, PLAINTIFF, v. JAMES GUSTAVE SPETH AND THE PLAINFIELD TRUST COMPANY, TRUSTEES UNDER THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF MABEL CLAIR HAND, DECEASED, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided June 15, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Augustus S. Dreier, for the plaintiff.

Mr. Ralph J. Smalley, Jr., for the defendants.


JAYNE, J.S.C.

The object of the present action is to elicit a judicial construction of the will of Mabel Clair Hand, who died on September 19, 1947, and a declaration of the interest of James Gustave Speth in the residue of the decedent's estate. In re Ungaro, 88 N.J. Eq. 25, 102 A. 244 (Ch. 1917); R.S. 2:26-68, N.J.S.A.

The inquiry is primarily addressed to the second article of the will, which is here exhibited:...

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