Estate of Emeric

Citations

• 5 Coffey 286

Syllabus

<p>Charity.—A Legacy for the Restoration of an Old Church and a town hall is a charitable use.</p> <p>Charity.—The Term “Charity” is a Broad One, and may be applied to almost anything that tends to promote the general well-being and well-doing of the human race.</p> <p>Charity—Gift Within Thirty Days of Death.—A legacy for a charitable use, contained in a will executed within thirty days of the testator’s death, is void under section 1313 of the Civil Code.</p>