New York Supreme Court February 15, 1895 (Mullins v. Mullins)

Russell, J.

This action is brought for the construction of' the will of Ellen Hoey,- who died without descendants. , By the first paragraph she devises a house and lot in East Fifty-seventh street, New York city, to her brother Thomas F. Mullins.

By the second paragraph she devises “ the house and lot known and distinguished as No.