In re the Estate of Groot
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Katherine B. Groot, as administratrix with the will annexed of Cathelina E. Groot, deceased, from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of Albany county, entered in the office of said Surrogate’s Court on the 23d day of December, 1915, construing and holding valid the 10th item of said will.
1Opinion of the Court
Kellogg, P. J.:
By the 10th item of the will the residue of the estate, both real and personal, is given to a trustee: “To invest and reinvest the same and collect the income thereof, and from and out of the principal sum so invested and the income and interest collected as aforesaid, from time to time make such reasonable charitable donations, contributions or gifts, to such persons, corporations, associations or institutions in the Town of Guilderland, Albany County, IST. Y., as may, in the judgment of my said Trustee be in need and worthy thereof, he having been fully advised of my purposes…
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