Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Tiffany

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided December 11, 1935PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Howell, S.

The testator, Louis Comfort Tiffany, died January 17, 1933, leaving a will dated June 17, 1921, and four codicils dated, respectively, February 5, 1923, July 9, 1925, May 13, 1927, and October 2, 1929. His surviving next of kin were his son, Charles L. Tiffany, and his four daughters, May Tiffany Lusk, Julia Tiffany Parker, Comfort Tiffany Gilder and Dorothy Tiffany Burlingham. He appointed his son, Charles L. Tiffany, and his secretary, George F. Heydt, as his executors and trustees. The wills and codicils were admitted to probate and letters testamentary issued to the named…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Allen v. . StevensNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  2. Williams v. . WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1853
  3. Bevan v. . CooperNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  4. In Re the Probate of the Will of MacDowellNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  5. Tifft v. . PorterNew York Court of Appeals · 1853

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In re the Construction of the Will of LawlessNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949
  2. Antietam Hotel Corp. v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  3. In re ArmsNew York Supreme Court · 1948
  4. In re the Estate of MartinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1941
  5. In re the Estate of O'BrienNew York Surrogate's Court · 1995

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