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TRUSTEES OF PENINSULA ANN. CON. v. NEW YORK E. A. CON.

211 A.2d 588 (1965)

TRUSTEES OF the PENINSULA ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF the METHODIST CHURCH, INC., a religious corporation of the State of Delaware, Plaintiff, v. NEW YORK EAST ANNUAL CONFERENCE, a corporation of the State of New York, Defendant.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

June 28, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Messick (of Tunnell & Raysor), Georgetown, for plaintiff.

Sotiere S. Kapsalis, Wilmington, for defendant.

SEITZ, Chancellor:

Plaintiff, Trustees of the Peninsula Annual Conference of the Methodist Church, Inc., brought this action against the New York East Annual Conference ("defendant"), an alternative legatee, seeking instructions concerning certain provisions of the will of Charlotte Jones Caswell ("testatrix"). Plaintiff claims that under the will of the testatrix it is the outright devisee of certain real estate but, in attempting to sell it, has been met with purchaser...

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