Legal Opinion

In re the Construction of the Will of Mitchell

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided April 14, 1961PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

James S. Brown,

Justice of the Supreme Court and Acting Surrogate. A construction of paragraph “ seventeenth ” of testator’s will is sought by the beneficiary of the trust created thereunder. It reads as follows: “ seventeenth: All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, whether the same be real or personal and wherever the same may be situated, I hereby give, devise and bequeath to my trustees, hereinafter named, to be held by them in trust so long as my daughter, * * * shall live for the following uses and purposes, to wit: To hold, manage, invest and reinvest the said property, to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of the Manufacturers National Bank of TroyNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  2. In Re the Accounting of First Trust & Deposit Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1939
  3. Central Union Trust Co. v. TrimbleNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  4. In re the Estate of GatehouseNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
  5. In re the Estate of HaydenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of VolckeningNew York Surrogate's Court · 1972
  2. In re the Estate of MillerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1979
  3. In re the Estate of MillerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1975

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