In re Gates
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
This is an appeal from a surrogate’s decree construing a will. John Gates executed the will in 1881 and died in 1886. He made his wife, Elizabeth, and his daughter, Mary Jane, executrices. His wife predeceased him. He left him surviving the daughter, Mary Jane, who died after this decree was made; a son, Joseph, who is not mentioned in the will; a daughter, Emma (Gates) Potwine, who died in 1924, leaving four children, Charles, William, Henry and Nora; a grandson, Theodore J. Parker, the “ child of my [testator’s] daughter Elizabeth,” mentioned in paragraph third of the will. Theodore’s…
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