In re Miller
New York Surrogate's Court
Appeal by Oscar Clark Miller from a decree ofy the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York, entered in the office of said Surrogate’s Court on the 1st day of April, 1915, dismissing the petition herein.
1Opinion of the Court
Dowling, J. —
Sarah Akin made her last will and testament on April 13, 1908, and! thereby, among other legacies, by the *319th. clause thereof gave and bequeathed to her trustees the sum of $25,000 in trust, to invest the same, “ to collect the rents, income and profits thereof, and to pay the net income arising therefrom to my nephew Oscar Clark Miller during the term of his life,” with directions as to the disposition of the principal after his death. Oscar Clark Miller was then married to Julia A. Miller. The answer of.the trustees to the petition herein sets up that Miller abandoned his wife…
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- In re the Estate of AkinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1915
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