Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Dick
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided December 13, 1957PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Joseph A. Cox, S.
A question of construction is presented in the first intermediate accounting of the executors. Paragraph Sixth of testator’s will reads as follows:
‘ ‘ SIXTH: All of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate of every kind and description I direct my Executor to divide into four (4) equal parts, and I give and devise said parts as follows:
“ (a)'Three (3) of said parts to the issue me surviving of my brother, William K. Dick, in equal shares, per stirpes; and
“ (b) One (1) of said parts to the issue me surviving of my sister, Julia D. Macy.”
Decedent was survived by four…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of the Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Soper v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Petry v. PetryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- Petry v. . LanganNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co. v. PellNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Accounting of Guaranty Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1959
- In re the Estate of CarpenterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961