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In Re Estate of Leonard

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided January 5, 1949PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCleary, J.

This is a petition for a declaratory judgment brought by the trustees under the will of George A. Leonard, late of Fair Haven, Vermont, asking for interpretation of the fourth clause of Mr. Leonard’s will, which is as follows:

“Fourth: I hereby give, devise and bequeath unto my trustees hereinafter named and appointed, their or his successor, or the trustee or trustees for the time being, referred to as said Trustees, all the rest, residue and remainder of my property, real, personal and mixed, of which I may die seized or possessed, of whatever the same may consist and wheresoever situated,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of the Manufacturers National Bank of TroyNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  2. Moffett v. . ElmendorfNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  3. Rezzemini v. . BrooksNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
  4. Crowe v. HogeboomAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
  5. In Re Estate of BoutwellSupreme Court of Vermont · 1941

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Estate of FerrallCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  2. First National Bank & Trust Co. of Wyoming v. FinkbinerWyoming Supreme Court · 1966
  3. In Re Trust Estate of HoughtonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1954
  4. Hamilton v. Bank of AmericaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953

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