Legal Opinion

In re the Accounting of Bankers Trust Co.

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided October 5, 1955Published

1Opinion of the Court

Moss, S.

The residuary trust created by testator under paragraph “ Second” of his will as modified by the codicil has terminated and the substituted trustee seeks judicial settlement of its account and a construction of the will and codicil to determine the persons entitled to share in the remainder.

Testator died May 1, 1901, leaving a will dated October 20, 1897, and a codicil dated October 20, 1899. By paragraph “ Second ” of the will a trust of the residuary estate was created to continue during the lives of testator’s widow and his nephew, Frank D. Waterman. The income therefrom was to be…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of BuechnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. Wager v. . WagerNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  3. Dreyer v. . ReismanNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
  4. Guernsey v. . GuernseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
  5. Davies v. DaviesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908

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