Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-12-20
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hyperion Court - Civil Side J Judge NJ
Hall.

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superior Court Civil Side Judge
Hall.
In this court yesterday there was hear
ng in the case of Luby against Redmond
lpon the motion of ex-Judge Stoddsrd for |
he modification of the injunction restrain
ng defendants from collecting the rents of |
certain properties in Wallingford trans |
ierred by one Peter Loaby to the defend |
ants. The motion was granted and At
torney John W. Alling was appointed a
committee to hear the case, which will be
tried early next month.
City Court Criminal Side - Judge
Gable.
Michael J. Hogan, non support, contin-
ued until January 10; James O. Dawson,
breach of peace against Giuseppe Amoran-
theft, 80 days in jail, $419 costs; Joseph
q. Tracy, same, same; John McKeon,
breach Of peace, Judgment suspended;
George Hilton, reform school complaint,
continued until December %; Charles D.
Church, burglary, continued until Deem
Der 20.
WILL OF JUDGE BILLINGS TO BE PRoBATED
HERE.
In the probate court yesterday the will
of Judge Billings, late United States judge,
was admitted to probate. The will ap-
points George Bliss and George T. Bliss of
the firm Of Morton, Bliss & Co., of New
York, Henry T. Blake and Warren A..
Spaldine of this city and Mary d. Billings,
niece, of New Orleans, executors of the
estate.
The first bequest made by the testator
WAS $50, 600 which he directs shall go to
Yale college, the same to bs held in trust,
the income to be used to pay the salary
and provide for the support of a professor
of Yale college who shall instruct in En-
glish literature upon the condition that
he shall be known and designated In all
publications emanating from the college
as "the Emily Sanford Professor of En-
glish Literature" His second bequest
provides that his nephews and nieoes shall
each receive So, 600, only one of whom Is q
resident of this city, he being Leonard j.
Sanford.
He also leaves the cum of $155, 900 in
trust to his executors to manage and pay
the income as he directs, as follows: Dur
ing the life of his brother, Israel W. Bill
lings, the income arising from 5000 OF
the sum shall be paid to him semi-annual-
~ and the principal upon his death is to
be given to his daughters. Samuel P.
Billings, another brother, is also given
the same sum under the same conditions
with the exception that at his death his
portion shall 60 to the children of Charles
W. Billings. The latter is also giver
the income from $4,000 under thu
same conditions, but at his death
his portion 10 to 60 to his wife and at hel
death to go to their children. To Mrs
Elizabeth Billings, wife of the late Georg'
D. Billings, the sum of $4,000 Is also se
apart to be used by her and1her children
Fannie M. Billings, daughter of Israel W
Billings, brother of the testator, is give1
the income from $40. 900 more, 1t to go tt
her sisters at her death. Mrs. Rebecca W
Hart, wife of Rev. Burdett Hart of New
Haven Is given the income from $40, 900 o
| the original sum and at her death the prin
cipal is to go to the children of Charles w
Billings. Myra B. Child of Boston ant
Horace W. Hubbard of New Orleans ar
also given the income from 10000, ant
Mary Hepsey Billings, daughter of Charlie
W. Billings, Is given the income of tn
balance of the property, amounting t.
| $25, 900.
His library he gives to Don A. Psrdes @
New Orleans, the United States circui
| judge of the fifth Judicial district, and t
Edgar Billings Howard Of New Orleans tn
cum of $4,000, with the request to tn
Esther of the young man that it be investe
| in books for him. To Miss Fannie Bill
lings and Mary Hepsey Billings the testato
| gives all his household furniture and othe
household articles.
John B. Hall, servant of the testator,
given the sum Of 81, 500, and to other sery
ants, Eliza Hendley and Morse, he give
the sum of $500. The sum of $4,000
left for monument and the sum of $40
600 is left in trust to care for the cemt
terry lot.
In disposing of his estate the testato
says that he has estimated its value 6
$311 900, and ifit does not realizs tbs
sum then in the distribution of the estai
the legacies shall be reduced. If there
any excess then it ia to be divided equal
among his brothers.
By codicil attached to the will the te
tator reduced the sum of 1000 given
Yale college to $4,000.