IN RE BRECKWOLDT


22 N.J. 271 (1956)

125 A.2d 721

IN THE MATTER OF BERTHA BRECKWOLDT, DECEASED.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided October 4, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Jerome C. Eisenberg argued the cause for appellant, Dougal Herr (Messrs. Eisenberg and Spicer on the brief).

Mr. Morris M. Schnitzer argued the cause for the appellant, residuary legatees (Messrs. Kasen, Schnitzer and Kasen on the brief).

Mr. James A. Major argued the cause for the substituted trustee, Gerald E. Monaghan.


The opinion of the court was delivered by WILLIAM J. BRENNAN, JR., J.

This is an appeal by Dougal Herr, as executor of the will of Bertha Breckwoldt, deceased, and the four residuary legatees named in the decedent's will, the Fritz Reuter Altenheim Memorial Day Nursery, Mary Stevens Hammond Memorial Home, and St. Joseph's Home for the Blind, all charitable corporations, from two orders of the Chancery Division (Grimshaw, J...

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