Legal Opinion
In re George
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 10, 1939PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the surrogate follows:
Ringrose, S.
In this proceeding for a construction of the residuary clau.se of the will of John F. Kearney, a determination is urged entitling the estate of Hazel Brown to the entire remainder, as surviving residuary legatee or as the surviving member of a class.
The clause of the will pertaining to the issue here presented reads as follows:
“ All the rest, residue and remainder of my property and estate owned by me at the time of my death I give, devise and bequeath to my cousin Mary A. Brown and her daughter Hazel Brown of No. 23 Richmond Avenue, in…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Matter of DurandNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- In Re the Accounting of TamargoNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Brown v. . QuintardNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Post v. . HoverNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
- Kerr v. . DoughertyNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Accounting of Security Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1947
- In re the Construction of the Will of DillonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1951