In re the Probate of the Will of Oliver
New York Surrogate's Court
Proceeding for the probate of a will.
1Opinion of the Court
Eitzgerald, S.
The paper propounded was executed in 1885. The decedent was a steamboat man, doing business between Albany and New York. His wife, at the date of the instrument and afterwards, was a person of unsound mind, and she continued in the same condition more or less until her death. He left a son, who was also of unsound mind, and an inmate of an institution for the insane. The estate, by the *319paper, was left in trust to his daughter, Mrs. Fyle, to be ex: pended by her as she might deem wise for the maintenance of his wife; and upon her death, should there be any residue, it is to go to…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Jackson v. . JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
- Waterman v. . WhitneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
- Jauncey v. ThorneNew York Court of Chancery · 1846
- Jackson ex dem. Le Grange v. Le GrangeNew York Supreme Court · 1822
- Butler v. BensonNew York Supreme Court · 1847
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