Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Kelly

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided September 23, 1936PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Slates, S.

The decedent’s will, by article ninth (c), created a trust for his daughter, Irene E. McCollom, and gave her a general power of appointment over the fund. She died leaving a will probated in Kings county, in which no reference was made to the power so to appoint. She created trusts of her residuary estate for her four children, directing that, in case of the death of a child before thirty-five, without issue, the fund held for such child should be subdivided and added to the trusts for the other children.

In addition to the trust for Mrs. McCollom under article ninth (c), a part of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Blagge v. MilesU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1841
  2. Matter of New York Life Insurance and Trust CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  3. Hillen v. . IselinNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  4. Low v. Bankers Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
  5. Story Ex Rel. Story v. First National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1934

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of ConnorNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
  2. In re the Estate of KellyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1940

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