Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Perkins
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided October 30, 1967PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
John J. McCall, S.
The present proceeding is one for the construction of the last will and testament of Carrie M. Perkins, deceased, particularly as it affects the title to certain real property consisting of a certain two-family house known as 1518 Sixth Avenue in the City of Watervliet, New York. The will in question was duly admitted to probate in this court on November 26, 1951.
The pertinent provisions of the will are as follows:
6 ‘ Second: I give, devise and bequeath to my daughter, Helen P. Disch, all my property, real and personal and wheresoever situated.
‘ ‘ Third: It is my wish and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re Schenectady Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
- In re the Construction of the Will of HalsteadNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957
- In re the Construction of the Will of SiskNew York Surrogate's Court · 1950
3Cited by4 opinions
- Rainier v. SniderIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977
- Flaum v. BirnbaumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- In re the Estate of SauerNew York Surrogate's Court · 2002
- In re the Estate of BoltonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1974