Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Jarvis

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided June 7, 1934PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Slater, S.

This is an application for the construction of the decedent’s will, occasioned by the fact that Hugh S. Jarvis, Jr., one of the decedent’s grandchildren, died September 3, 1933, intermediate the trusts, without leaving issue him surviving. The petitioning parties are the trustees of the two trusts created, one for the benefit of Sarah Elnora Goodman as life user, and the other the residuary trust.

Samuel M. Jarvis died December 26, 1913, leaving a will executed October 27, 1913, and admitted to probate January 5, 1914.

The trust terms in the will were not set forth in a chronological…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Tillman v. . OgrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. Livingston v. . GreeneNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  3. In Re the Accounting of WilcoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  4. Vanderpoel v. . LoewNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  5. Cammann v. . BaileyNew York Court of Appeals · 1913

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
  2. In re the Estate of MontgomeryNew York Surrogate's Court · 1938
  3. In re the Estate of MerselesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
  4. In re the Estate of HungerfordNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
  5. In re the Estate of TracyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936

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