Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Wool

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided September 12, 1968PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John D. Bennett, S.

In this contested probate proceeding the proponents move to withdraw the petition, stating that they are satisfied the decedent died a resident of the State of New Jersey where he executed a will subsequent to the one now on file with this court.

*758The propounded instrument provides for a bequest of $20,000 for the testator’s son Raymond, who is the contestant here. The remainder is given in trust for the benefit of a granddaughter, Amy Louise Budoff, until her 25th birthday, at which time she is to be paid 50% thereof, and on her 35th birthday, the balance. The will names as…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Matter of LasakNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. Hoyt v. . HoytNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  3. In re the Probate of the Will of CourtenayNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of Harry Fried, Deceased. Ethel Fried v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
  2. Estate of Fried v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1970
  3. Estate of Fried v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1970

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