In re the Estate of Wright
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
Joseph A. Cox, S.
In this proceeding to settle its account, the trustee has requested construction of paragraph Fifth of the testator’s will. The pertinent text of the paragraph which requires construction reads as follows: “ I direct my executors *141and trustees to separate and hold in trust another one-third part of my said estate and to apply and pay over the net rents, income and profits thereof to the use and benefit of my daughter, Leta Constance Wright during her natural life, and upon her death to convey and pay over the principal of such one-third part to such issue as she may leave her…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of the Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Soper v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Ferrer v. . PyneNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Vincent v. . NewhouseNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Petry v. PetryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Construction of the Will of RipleyNew York Supreme Court · 1961