New York Court of Appeals
Charles C. Brundage, Executors v. . Sarah S. Brundage
April 27, 187560 N.Y. 544
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court's judgment, holding that the certificates issued by the New York Central Railroad were independent assets that formed part of the testator's estate and passed under the will, that a general bequest of shares is not adeemed by the testator's death without such shares, and that the discretionary award of costs to the respondents was proper.