Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Howes

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided May 7, 1962PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Joseph A. Cox, S.

The testatrix bequeathed general legacies to her four sisters, Mrs. Carlin, Mrs. Levoie, Mrs. Rodgers and Mrs. Wheeler. She provided that, in the event Mrs. Wheeler *110should predecease her, the legacy which Mrs, Wheeler would have received had she lived be paid to her husband and children in equal shares. The testatrix further provided that, in the event any one of the three sisters first mentioned above should predecease her, the share which such sister would have received had she lived be divided equally among the survivors of these three sisters. The will also bequeathed…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of NeydorffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
  2. In re the Construction of the Will of KoorbuschNew York Surrogate's Court · 1951
  3. In re the Construction of the Will of MooreNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958
  4. In re the Estate of ParkerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958
  5. Le Gendre v. Scottish Union & National InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1906

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of PassanisiNew York Surrogate's Court · 1984
  2. In Re the Estate of SnappCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2007
  3. Rossi v. RossiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969

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