Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Recke
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided July 15, 1920PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Proceeding upon the judicial settlement of the accounts of executors.
1Opinion of the Court
Schulz, S.
The 4th paragraph of the will of the decedent provides as follows: “ I give and bequeath to said Caroline Weber the use of the sum of. Three Thousand (3,000) Dollars during life, and after her death I give the said sum to the children who may at the time of her death be her surviving.”
The accounting executrix and executors show a payment to the said legatee of the sum of $2,850, being the *674net amount of the said legacy remaining after the payment of the inheritance tax.
The will also contains the following bequest:
“ Second. I give my gold watch and all my wearing apparel to Henry…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of McDougallNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Livingston v. . MurrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of UngrichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of HamlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of RowlandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
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3Cited by3 opinions
- In re the Estate of TaylorNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
- In re the Estate of MerrittNew York Surrogate's Court · 1944
- In re the Estate of ShafranNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932