In re the Estate of Samolewicz

Maximilian Moss, S.

Incidental to the judicial settlement of his account, the executor seeks a construction of the will to ascertain the validity and effect of paragraph “16” thereof with respect to the disposition of the property thereunder.

The testator died on February 23, 1960, leaving a will dated September 30, 1956, prepared in his own hand in the Polish language. By paragraph “ 16 ” thereof testator directed the executor to hold the money bequeathed to beneficiaries residing in Poland “ in the American Bank ” until that country would regain its full independence. Testator by his will…