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· 5/15/1843

Menough's Appeal

Citations

  • 5 Watts & Serg. 432

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  • “It is settled law that as soon as a will of real or personal property is admitted and approved the probate relates back to the death of the testator, and affirms and fixes the title of the devise or bequest thereto from that date.”

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Judges: Sergeant

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