In Re the Will of Bloomingdale

This proceeding arose on the petition of Rosalie Banner Bloomingdale and Donald Bloomingdale for a construction of the will of Irving Bloomingdale, deceased. They claim that the will should be so construed as to accord preferment and priority to them over the widow, Geanne Hughes Bloomingdale, in the manner in which the assets of the estate should be segregated and income and, if necessary, principal distributed. In her answer, the widow asserts that she is entitled to priority and preference over the petitioners. Two decrees of the Surrogate resulted. Appeals were taken by each to the…