Legal Opinion

In re the Accounting of Lewis County Trust Co.

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided September 19, 1946PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Brasser, S.

Morris E. Burke devised and bequeathed his entire net estate to Lewis County Trust Company, of Lowville, New York, in trust, for the benefit of his brother, William Mace Burke, during his lifetime. The trust company, named executor and trustee, was directed to “ hold, manage, invest and re-invest * * * said property, and to pay the entire net income remaining, after deducting the costs of administration of said trust, to or for the benefit of * * * said brother during his lifetime.” Upon the death of decedent’s brother, the trust fund was given to two nephews in equal shares, the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of the National City BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
  2. In re the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of VanneckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
  3. In Re the Accounting of National City BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
  4. In Re the Accounting of First Trust & Deposit Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of LarsonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1976

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