Legal Opinion
In re the Construction of the Last Will & Testament of Johnson
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided November 1, 1924PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Harrington, S.
The petitioner prays for the judicial construction of the will of Amanda M. Johnson, deceased. The will is dated January 27, 1921. Testatrix died September 12, 1923, and her will was. duly admitted to probate on September 25, 1923. Henry S. Johnson, the petitioner, and the testatrix’s three children Robert I. Johnson, Corral W. M. Johnson and Seba M. Lewis, were nominated as executors and trustees under the will. They were duly appointed as such executors. The final account of the executors shows the net estate of the testatrix to be $169,143.15, from which are to be deducted…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Colton v. ColtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Brown v. . QuintardNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Cammann v. . BaileyNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Holden v. . StrongNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Rezzemini v. . BrooksNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
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3Cited by16 opinions
- In re the Estate of GatehouseNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
- Stix v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1945
- American Security & Trust Co. v. FrostCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
- In re the Estate of CampbellNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
- In re the Estate of RosenthalNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
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