Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Nicholas
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 3, 1966PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pierson R. Hildreth, S.
In this accounting the court is requested to construe the will of the donee of a power of appointment in order to determine the person or persons now entitled to distribution upon the final accounting of the trustees. The parties have stipulated the facts.
Under decedent’s will a portion of his residuary estate was left in trust with the income being payable to his son, George, Jr., for life, the corpus upon death of such son to pass as the son should by will appoint, or in default of appointment the corpus was to pass to the lawful issue of the son, or in default of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Connelly v. . O'BrienNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Matter of New York Life Insurance and Trust CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- In Re the Final Settlement of the Accounts of MahanNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Clark v. Hartford-Connecticut Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1940
- In re the Accounting of City Bank Farmers Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1955
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Polen v. BakerOhio Supreme Court · 2001
- Estate of NewmarkCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
- Polen v. BakerOhio Supreme Court · 2001
- Union Bank v. Sec. Pac. Nat'l BankCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
- In re the Estate of HallNew York Surrogate's Court · 1966