Legal Opinion
Camp v. Presbyterian Society of Sackets Harbor
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 15, 1918PublishedCited by 15 opinions
Action to construe a will.
1Opinion of the CourtEmerson, J.
The plaintiff is a substituted trustee under the last will and testament of one Marietta P.
*141Hay, deceased, and brings this action for the construction of a trust clause contained in her will, and for the direction of the court as to carrying out said trust.
The testatrix died on May 15, 1901, leaving a last will and testament which was thereafter duly probated, and which contained among other things the following provision:
“ I give unto Allen C. Beach of Watertown New York, and Walter B. Camp of Sackets Harbor, New York, or the survivors or successors of them, In trust one hundred shares of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Allen v. . StevensNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- In Re the Probate of the Will ShattuckNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
- Holmes v. . MeadNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Trustees of the Sailors' Snug Harbor v. CarmodyNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
- In re Estate of BrundageNew York Surrogate's Court · 1917
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3Cited by15 opinions
- In re the Construction of the Will of LawlessNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949
- Corp. of the Chamber of Commerce v. BennettNew York Supreme Court · 1932
- In re the Intermediate Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of SanfordNew York Surrogate's Court · 1928
- L'Hommedieu v. JohnsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1936
- In re the Accounting of State BankNew York Surrogate's Court · 1956
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