Legal Opinion
In re the Estate Meyers
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided February 15, 1938PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Foley, S.
In this executor’s accounting a question of construction is presented for determination by reason of the fourteenth paragraph of the will of the testatrix which disposes of her residuary estate. By that paragraph the residue is bequeathed to Mount Sinai Hospital of New York City, “ to be used by it for the construction of a new building or to be used by it to dedicate *713the building called The Semi-Private Pavilion.’ ” She further provided that the building be dedicated in perpetuity and that a plaque be placed on it as follows: “ This building is Dedicated to the Memory of Abraham and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In Re the Will of GaryNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- In re NixonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936
- In re St. John's Church of Mt. MorrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
- Matter of St. John's Church of Mt. MorrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- In re the Estate of GaryNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
3Cited by5 opinions
- In re the Construction of the Will of LawlessNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949
- In re the Estate of LeoNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
- Lutheran Hospital of Manhattan v. GoldsteinNew York Supreme Court · 1944
- In re Mabel Nellis Athletic Fund of Canajoharie Central School DistrictNew York Surrogate's Court · 1964
- Knickerbocker Hospital v. GoldsteinNew York Supreme Court · 1943