In re the Will of Swart
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
J. Kenneth Servé, S.
In its final accounting proceedings, the accounting trustee has requested a construction and determination as to the meaning and intent of the trust provisions in paragraph Twenty-second of the decedent’s will, which paragraph reads as follows: 11 Twenty-second. In case my estate amounts to more than the sums named in the bequests, the remaining amount is to be divided into eight equal parts. Two parts I give and bequeath to my sister-in-law Mrs. Anna W. Etheridge or her heirs, Two parts to my sister-in-law Mrs. Hattie Etheridge or her heirs, Two parts I give and bequeath…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Baer v. HendricksNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- In Re the Accounting of CraneNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Smith v. . EdwardsNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- In Re the Accounting of TamargoNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- In Re the Accounting of EvansNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Estate of CadyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1977