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Argument of John Cochrane, on Behalf of the Proponent; In the Matter of the Probate of the Last Will and Testament of James P. Allaire, Late of New York, Deceased, Before Edward C. West, Surrogate of the City and County of New York, October 11 and 12, 185 (Paperback)
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Argument of John Cochrane, on Behalf of the Proponent; In the Matter of the Probate of the Last Will and Testament of James P. Allaire, Late of New York, Deceased, Before Edward C. West, Surrogate of the City and County of New York, October 11 and 12, 185 (Paperback)
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1860. Excerpt: ... cipally, to the reviewing of some portions of
Mr. Beebe's speech, and the evidence which he produced here to
sustain that extraordinary combination of malevolence, falsehood,
perversion, and scandal. "A production, sir, so absurdly
inconsistent with fact and probability that it can not be accounted
for, except, perhaps, upon the hypothesis that he was carried away
by his natural impulses, and his hopes of personal gain beyond his
means, ability, or expectation of proving; or more probably,
perhaps, he had imagined from his knowledge of his clients, who
were also to figure as his witnesses, that they would have been
swift enough to have kept up with him And they certainly have shown
themselves to be of that class known as "fast vntnesses;" but they
soon run themselves down, for, like their cause, they were not
sound We shall also refer to what we have proved in opposition to
their statements, as well as to their own self-contradictions;
presenting, as we proceed, a brief review of the facts of this case
as they have actually occurred, from which it will appear that
these contestants have no right in any way to attempt to bar the
probate of this will; that they have all been comfortably provided
for by the testator in his lifetime; and that if they are now "poor
and destitute," as they allege, it is the result of their own
wasteful extravagance; and to remedy this condition, no relief can
be obtained by fraud or force from this estate, because, to use the
language of Mr. Allaire himself in relation to these very
contestants, "They have got all they are ever going to get " We
shall now, with your honor's permission, proceed with our review.
James P. Allaire, the testator, departed this life at his late
country residence at Howell's Works, in Monmouth Count...
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General Books LLC
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United States |
Release date: |
2012 |
First published: |
2012 |
Authors: |
John Cochrane
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Dimensions: |
246 x 189 x 2mm (L x W x T) |
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Paperback - Trade
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Pages: |
44 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-151-65096-2 |
Barcode: |
9781151650962 |
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LSN: |
1-151-65096-X |
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