Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Dunham
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided March 1, 1962PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Harry Gr. Herman, S.
In this accounting proceeding the court is asked to determine whether Jennifer Lansing and William Lansing, adopted children of Margaret Bianca Dunham Lansing, a grandchild of decedent, are to be considered as 1 ‘ issue ’ ’ of Dows Dunham, a son of the decedent and the father of Margaret *656Bianca Dunham Lansing, within the intendment of article third of decedent’s will.
The will was executed in 1947. The testatrix died in 1951, and her will was admitted to probate in this court. By paragraph B of article third of her will the testatrix created a trust for the benefit of her…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In re the Construction of the Will of UpjohnNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
- New York Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. VieleNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- In re the Accounting of BaurNew York Surrogate's Court · 1954
- In re the Estate of TaintorNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961
- In re the Accounting of Hanover BankNew York Supreme Court · 1956
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