In re the Construction of the Will of Dahlman
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
Frankenthaler, S.
The accounting trustees in this proceeding request a construction of the will to determine the disposition to be made of the principal of a trust which has terminated as a result of the death of the life tenant. The will created a trust for the life of Nathan Dahlman, a son of the testatrix. Upon his death, the trustees were directed to “ pay the principal of this trust to the issue then living of my beloved children, Nathan Dahlman, della Kraft, Ruth Simon and Dudley Dahlman, share and share alike.” The surviving “ issue ” of the named persons include seven grandchildren of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- United States Trust Co. v. BaesNew York Supreme Court · 1924
- United States Trust Co. v. BaesNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- In re the Estate of DialogueNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
- In re the Estate of Van EttenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930
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- In re the Estate of CarpenterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961