In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Harris
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Florence M. Morton from a final decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 15th day of February, 1912, settling an account.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J. :
There is but a single question of law involved in this appeal, and there are no disputed questions of fact.
*53Thomas Morton, who died October 1, 1886, left a last will and testament dated June 17, 1886, which was admitted to probate October 12, 1886. By this will he gave to his executors certain property in trust to be held by them during the lifetime of his soil Thomas S. Morton. The property consisted of certain real estate in the city of New York, and the machinery, tools, implements, patents and other articles connected with or used in the testator’s business, and the good will of…
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