Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Tinker
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided November 6, 1935PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Foley, S.
In this proceeding specially brought for the construction of the will, the question arises as to the identity of a charitable legatee named in it. Mrs. Tinker died on June 30, 1934. Her will was executed on September 18, 1930. In it she made gifts “ to Bellevue Hospital, situate at 26th Street and First Avenue, New York, New York, for the benefit of the Children’s Medical Division.” Certain of these gifts are by way of remainders of trusts subject to the life estates of designated persons. The remaining gift is an outright legacy of one-half of the residue to the institution named in…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- In Re the Probate of the Will of DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Baumann v. . SteingesterNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
- Kernochan v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- Kernochan v. . the Farmers' Loan and Trust CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Leggett v. . StevensNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In re the Construction of the Will of LawlessNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949
- In re the Will of MorrisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1946
- In re the Estate of MacaulayNew York Surrogate's Court · 1940
- In re the Estate of CasperNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
- In re the Estate of ConstantineNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
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