Legal Opinion
In re Meeker
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 25, 1925PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wingate, S.:
The decedent, by his will, created a trust of his residuary estate, primarily for the benefit of his wife during her widowhood.
At her decease or remarriage, the executors were directed to divide the capital of my estate into as many equal shares as may be necessary to provide, one for the use and benefit of each of my children, who may then be living, or if either or any of my *131children shall then have died, leaving issue still surviving, then also to include in such division, one equal share for such issue of each of my deceased children, per stirpes and not per capita, and having…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of CraneNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- In Re the Accounting of the Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Lyons v. . OstranderNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Matter of PulisNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- In Re the Accounting of Union Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In re MeekerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1929
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of the Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1928
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Waterbury Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1927
- Estate of ClarkCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
- In re the Estate of DyckmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930
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