Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Saks

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided January 14, 1939PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Foley, S.

A construction of the will is necessary in this trustees’ accounting. On March 22, 1911, the testator executed a will which provided for the creation of a trust of the residuary estate for the benefit of his widow for life. Upon the death of the widow the will directed a division of the residuary estate equally among the testator’s children and issue of deceased children then living partly outright and partly in trust. About two months after the execution of this will the testator’s daughter Edna died. She was survived by her husband and her son, Leonard C. Levy, Jr. Within a few…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Herzog v. . Title Guarantee Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
  2. Austin v. . OakesNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  3. Smith v. . ChesebroughNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  4. In re the Probate of the Paper Offered for Probate as the Last Will & Testament of PilsburyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1905
  5. Altrock v. VandenburghNew York Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of HalstedNew York Surrogate's Court · 1940

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