Legal Opinion

In re the Construction of the Will of Lane

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided February 5, 1953PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Clohessy, S.

This is a proceeding for construction of will instituted by the residuary legatee. The executor was cited and appeared.

Decedent died a resident of Tioga County on September 7, 1950. His last will and testament was dated January 17, 1949, and admitted to probate by decree of this court on October 7, 1950.

In the first, second, third and fourth paragraphs thereof gifts of money are made to named persons and organizations. The fifth paragraph reads as follows: “ I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my property, of every kind, nature and description to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FarrellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
  2. In re the Estate of CorliesNew York Surrogate's Court · 1934
  3. Baker v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  4. In re the Estate of PerlmutterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
  5. In re the Estate of MeyerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ball v. Nichols, Circuit Court of the 4th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Duval County1971

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