Legal Opinion · Dissent

In re First National Bank & Trust Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 4, 1939Published

1Dissent

Taylor, J. (dissenting).

Neither the general legacies, which aggregate $83,000, nor the estate taxes thereon are by the will charged expressly upon the testatrix’s real estate; nor do the implications of the instrument in the light of the stipulated facts warrant judicial declaration of such a charge upon that portion of her real estate passing by the residuary clause of her will to her sister, Agnes Daverin, her closest blood relation, with whom she was on terms of affection. (Matter of Mould, 117 Misc. 1, 8; affd., 204 App. Div. 889; affd., 236 N. Y. 582; Scott v. Stebbins, 91 id. 605, 612,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Morris v. . SicklyNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. Brill v. . WrightNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  3. Briggs v. . CarrollNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  4. McGoldrick v. BodkinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
  5. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of LummisNew York Surrogate's Court · 1917

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