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In re the Estate of Bishop

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided February 15, 1915PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Proceeding upon the accounting of trustees.

1Opinion of the Court

Fowler, S.

The trustees of the trust fund created by the will of the decedent have filed a voluntary account of their proceedings as such trustees, and the cestuis que trustent have filed objections thereto. The objections relate to the failure of the trustees to apportion between the life tenants and the remaindermen certain extraordinary dividends declared upon the stock of corporations which constitutes part of the trust fund. The rule enunciated by the Court of Appeals in Matter of Osborne, 209 N. Y. 450, would have enabled the trustees to properly apportion the extraordinary dividends…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Young v. . YoungNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  2. In Re the Accounting of OsborneNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  3. Costello v. . CostelloNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  4. Rosseau v. . RoussNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  5. Robinson v. . JewettNew York Court of Appeals · 1889

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Manlius School v. AdamsNew York Supreme Court · 1930

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