Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Wolf

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided June 24, 1931PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wingate, S.

Certain questions of testamentary construction have been raised affecting the “ second ” item of the testators’ *596will. It directs that his estate be divided into six equal parts, three of which are given outright to his widow. It thereupon directs in substance that one of the remaining parts be given to each of his three daughters in trust for their respective children. The direction in this regard concerning testator’s daughter Judith reads as follows: “ I direct that one-third (|) of my remaining estate shall be held by my beloved daughter, Judith Frances Polan in trust for the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Woodgate v. . FleetNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  2. In re the Estate of GebhardtNew York Surrogate's Court · 1931
  3. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of SpencerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1930
  4. Toher v. CrounseNew York Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Messing v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1967
  2. In re the Estate of ShevlinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
  3. In re the Estate of CrespiNew York Surrogate's Court · 1936
  4. In re the Estate of GrauerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
  5. In re the Accounting of Bankers Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1957

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