Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of King

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

Decided November 16, 1993PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Decree, Surrogate’s Court, New York County (Eve Preminger, S.), entered on or about February 8, 1993, which, inter alia, determined that the intent of the testator in publishing and declaring his will, as construed by the court, was to exonerate the specific beneficiaries from paying any expenses attached to the bequests and to have the executor pay all of these expenses, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The will provides that the estate is to pay "all of the reasonable travel, moving and other expenses” in connection with the specifically bequeathed items. The Surrogate properly…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of KnappAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Matter of AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  2. In re the Estate of CastagnelloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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