WEBSTER v. STACKHOUSE


165 A.2d 739 (1960)

Lydia Todd WEBSTER, Plaintiff, v. Ruth P. STACKHOUSE, Defendant.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

October 26, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Dickinson Griffenberg, Jr., of Killoran & VanBrunt, Wilmington, for plaintiff.

Clement C. Wood of Allmond & Wood, Wilmington, for defendant.


SEITZ, Chancellor.

Norris C. Morgan ("testator") died December 22, 1936, owning the property known as 2806 N. Franklin Street, Wilmington. He was survived by his widow, Edith Lawson Morgan ("widow") and a daughter by a previous marriage, Ruth Morgan Parsons, now Ruth P. Stackhouse, the defendant. The testator left the following will:

"I, Norris C. Morgan of the City of Wilmington, New Castle County and State of Delaware, do make, publish and declare this...

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